Editorial Staffers at The Atlantic are Forming a Union

Posted Tuesday, June 8, 2021 1:00 pm

Steven Perlberg | Insider

Editorial staffers at The Atlantic announced on Monday their intentions to form a union with the NewsGuild of New York, making the 164-year-old magazine the latest title to join a wave of media unionization in recent years.

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