Dozens of employees at the creator fundraising website Kickstarter have been on strike for more than two weeks, threatening the crowdfunding site’s ability to host the artists and creators that rely on it.
The nearly 60 U.S-based unionized workers decided to walk out on strike in the hopes of getting management to agree to an $85,000 wage floor and to codify a four-day 32-hour workweek, said Dannel Jurado, a software engineer on the union’s bargaining committee.
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