Comment Comment by Animats The announcement says bothWikipedia workers in Britain are setting a “global first” by becoming the first body of workers at the online encyclopaedia to seek union recognition.andOutside the United States, the United Kingdom is WMF’s largest employment location, and a substantial majority of its UK staff are union members.Something is inconsistent here. Are they trying to unionize people who edit Wikipedia for free? parent Animats 4 months ago
Wikipedia workers in Britain are setting a “global first” by becoming the first body of workers at the online encyclopaedia to seek union recognition.
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Outside the United States, the United Kingdom is WMF’s largest employment location, and a substantial majority of its UK staff are union members.
Something is inconsistent here. Are they trying to unionize people who edit Wikipedia for free?