Employees of Crooked Media, Home of the ‘Pod Save America,’ Go on Strike Against Liberal Bosses

‘We care deeply about our work at Crooked and the larger progressive mission. It is because of those values that we are steadfast in demanding our fair share with a contract that reflects an equitable workplace,’ employees say.

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Jon Favreau, from left, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor participate in the 'Pod Save America' panel during the HBO Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour. Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP

Employees at Crooked Media — home of the über popular podcast “Pod Save America” — are going on strike after their bosses allegedly engaged in “anti-union” negotiating tactics. One founder has been criticized for engaging in a romantic relationship with an employee who was given multiple promotions in a matter of months, while another recently purchased a $10 million California home. 

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