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NYT Walkout: The problem with being a part of an 'elite' institution

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Virginia Heffernan
Dec 08, 2022
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Photo: Hae-Lin Choi via @NYTimesGuild on Twitter.

Which side are you on? There’s a major walkout at the New York Times for the first time since the 1930s. More than 1,100 members of the New York Times Guild stopped working for 24 hours at midnight last night—no reporting stories, no providing building security, no moderating comments, no taking photos.

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