'It comes down to prestige doesn’t pay the bills,' said one Vanity Fair staffer.
On Tuesday, these conversations culminated in a letter to Condé managers signed by more than 350 employees requesting the company voluntarily recognize their union, which would organize under the NewsGuild of New York. .
The union would cover more than 500 editorial, production video workers across eleven publications, including Bon Appétit, Architectural Digest and Allure. Those leading the effort say nearly 80 percent of eligible workers have indicated support.
that would raise the salary minimum to $60,000 by 2023; Condé said at the time the agreement reflected standards they hadThe very public campaign helped underscore a message that aggrieved employees have been trying to get across: that the stereotype of the well-paid fashion magazine staffer who moves around Manhattan in a Town Car is a mirage, a thing of the past.
A coveted spot at Condé is still considered a dream job to land, said Nico Avalle, a digital operations associate for Bon Appétit. “But after a while the dream does wear off. Dream jobs, it turns out, are just jobs.” She argued that a union would allow people to feel more ownership of their work and secure better pay and benefits.Condé’s union movement had a catalyst in a period of upheaval two years ago that pushed many internal problems into the open.
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