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New York Times Tech Employees Return After Strike
The tech workforce at The New York Times, responsible for popular games like Wordle and Connections, is set to resume their duties on Tuesday after a week-long strike. In a statement released on Monday, the New York Times Tech Guild announced that union members will “walk into the office together in the morning as a representation of what lies ahead for The Times.”
A Union of Over 600 Workers Takes Action
This guild represents more than 600 employees who oversee technology operations within the digital publication. The strike commenced just before the U.S. elections, raising alarms about whether critical vote-tracking technologies, such as The Needle, would function effectively on Election Day. Ongoing negotiations between the union and The New York Times regarding contract terms are expected to continue.
Impact of Technology During Elections
“The systems and digital products that were operational during the election did…
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