Management at the Onion, Clickhole Recognizes Union

Management at the Onion Inc. recognized the Writers Guild of America, East as the bargaining representative for roughly 100 employees, the union said April 20.

The unit is made up of writers, editors, and videographers from other Onion affiliates as well, including Clickhole and the A.V. Club. The Onion and Clickhole are satirical outlets while the A.V. Club focuses mostly on pop culture.

Other digital outlets that recently unionized with the Writers Guild include Vox Media, HuffPost, VICE, the Intercept, ThinkProgress, MTV News, Thrillist, and Salon.