Payday Report - Covering Labor in News Deserts
Payday has shown a proven ability to impact the conversation on gun control. Our work covering the strike wave has been praised by The Washington Post, which cited our work tracking strikes in a front-page cover story. The New York Times described us as a publication with “new energy.” PBS American Portrait profiled our work tracking the strike wave, and Esquire described our work as ...
Payday Published 54 Articles & 25 Videos on 2024 Election
2 天之前 · Watch on. Since June, Payday has written over articles and produced 25 videos on the election. We've covered stories that most publications have ignored like the Boeing strike & how the Harris-Walz campaign has surged among union members in Western PA. (Check out & subscribe to our YouTube page here)
Mike Elk - Payday Report
2024年10月15日 · Payday's New Editor Was Deported from Pittsburgh. Mike Elk is an Emmy-nominated labor reporter. He founded Payday Report using his NLRB settlement from being illegally fired in the union drive at Politico in 2015. Email him at [email protected].
Payday Published 47 Articles & 12 Videos in 2024 Election
2024年11月1日 · There are only a few days left until the election, and living here in Pittsburgh, things have been extremely busy with candidates and surrogates visiting the region multiple times per week. Since June, Payday has written 47 articles and produced 13 videos on the election. We've covered stories that most publications have ignored like the Boeing ...
Steven Greenhouse Talks How Trump's Tarriffs May Appeal to …
4 天之前 · In the latest Payday Report podcast, retired New York Times labor reporter Steven Greenhouse talks about how Clinton pushing NAFTA bred distrust of the Democratic Party in the Rust Belt. (See his most recent article in the Guardian, "'Zombie-like': the US trade agreement that still haunts Democrats")Greenhouse and Elk also discussed how Trump's tarrifs may appeal to some working-class votes.
Our wages reflect our readers’ values. - Payday Report
2024年4月24日 · Payday has shown a proven ability to impact the conversation on gun control. Our work covering the strike wave has been praised by The Washington Post, which cited our work tracking strikes in a front-page cover story. The New York Times described us as a publication with “new energy.” PBS American Portrait profiled our work tracking the strike wave, and Esquire described our work as ...
Welcome to Payday! – Payday Report
2016年4月15日 · Welcome to the first unionized digital labor news co-op in the South, founded by former POLITICO Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk and labor folk musician and Railroad Workers United Co-Chair J.P. Wright. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, union membership in the South last year increased...
After Ten-Year Battle, a Younger Generation Leads the Way at...
2024年4月19日 · CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE – Ten years ago, Angelo Hernandez’s father was involved in the union drive at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga. That effort narrowly failed, but a decade later, the son may be able to achieve his father’s dream. “He was the one who, like, told me about the union before I was even in this job,” says the 20 ...
Payday’s 7th Anniversary Southern Labor Reporting Roadtrip
2023年2月14日 · Folks, This spring, marks Payday’s 7th anniversary since being founded in Chattanooga, Tennessee while I was living down there in 2016. Since Payday’s founding in 2016, we have filed 971 stories. We’ve reported from 29 different states, filed 26 dispatches from Brazil during the 2022 election...
Payday Receives $35,000 Matching Grant from Illumine Service...
2023年11月20日 · Folks, Payday Report is very excited to announce that we have received a $35,000-a-year matching grant from the Illumine Service Foundation. The grant is in recognition of Payday’s trailblazing coverage of labor and racial justice movements.