Media Matters refused SEIU’s effort to organize its staff

By Sean Higgins

Published April 22, 2014 4:00am ET

Media Matters refused SEIU’s effort to organize its staff — Despite a long history of supporting unions and workplace organizing, liberal nonprofit group Media Matters for America refused labor organizers when they submitted a petition to represent MMFA’s own workers. According to a filing with the National Labor Relations Board, the watchdog group had “no reply” when Service Employees International Union Local 500 submitted its […]

Despite a long history of supporting unions and workplace organizing, liberal nonprofit group Media Matters for America refused labor organizers when they submitted a petition to represent MMFA’s own workers.

According to a filing with the National Labor Relations Board, the watchdog group had “no reply” when Service Employees International Union Local 500 submitted its request for recognition on April 9.