At Gawker Media, New Economy Workers Strive to Form a New Kind of Union

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by: Rachel L. Swarns | New York Times

The Facebook notification popped onto her screen in April: an invitation to the editorial staff at Gawker Media to “a union meeting about you.” Anna Merlan, a 28-year-old reporter with six months on the job, stared at her laptop, startled.

A union? At a digital media outlet populated mostly by college-educated 20- and 30-somethings? Really?

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