Over Memorial Day weekend, Jon Schleuss, a 31-year-old LA Times journalist who lost his union election to 61-year-old NewsGuild incumbent Bernie Lunzer by a mere…
As a young man, I had covered the drug war in Brasil. I saw terrible things: dead bodies, terrible drug addiction, and I overheard the…
Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where Payday recently ended a self-imposed self-employment strike until we could raise a $100. We raised $136 and even got…
Today, a group of dozens of prominent journalists and NewsGuild union activists released a letter calling for a new election for NewsGuild union leadership. The…
Folks, With the UAW filing for a new election at Volkswagen today after the National Labor Relations Board and a new election date to be…
Today, the Trump-appointed National Labor Relations Board blocked the request for workers at Volkswagen to hold a union election. The NLRB ruled that since 160…
Over 5,000 union members live in the Chattanooga area, but to many residents, organized labor’s presence can seem invisible. On Monday, representatives from 17 area…
Payday is excited to team up with the Ashe County Line, a paper in rural Western North Carolina to cover elder care work organizing in…
Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where I just got back from the dentist to find out I owe $700 for dental work. So, pass the…
In March, SEIU-UHW fired whistleblower Njoke Woods after she went on the record with Payday Report about a culture of sexual misconduct, favoritism, and backroom…
The Nazis couldn’t kill Nicola “Nic” DiRito when he was fighting against fascists in Occupied Italy as a teenager during World War Two, but today…
As the NewsGuild election reaches its last week of voting, embattled Old Guard NewsGuild President 61-year-old Bernie Lunzer appears to be in a desperate struggle…