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Mike Elk

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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 melk@paydayreport.com

Esquire Labels Payday as "Invaluable" for COVID Strike Coverage

Folks,  Payday’s Strike Tracker Map, now up over 160 strikes, continues to have a significant effect on the conversation nationwide.  In an Esquire article entitled “Forget the Haircut Protesters. There’s a Real Labor Movement Blossoming in America”, Chares Pierce wrote:  It is more than passing ridiculous that the

Vice Profiles Payday's Work Covering COVID-19 Strike Wave

Vice profiled Payday’s effort to track the over 150 strikes that have happened because of COVID-19: “What’s happened is that workers traditionally are scared of going on strike because they’re scared of losing their jobs,” Elk said. “Now they’re scared of losing their lives.” The
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