Hathaway joins Condé Nast strike

Anne Hathaway , Ditches ‘Vanity Fair’ Photoshoot , in Solidarity With Condé Nast Union. Hathaway walked out of the photoshoot on Jan. 23 after learning that close to 400 Condé Nast Union members were taking part in a 24-hour work stoppage, 'Variety' reports. . They hadn’t even started taking photos yet. Once Anne was made aware of what was going on, she just got up from hair and makeup and left, Source, to 'Variety'. The union shared its plans to walk out on Jan. 18. Our longest yeah boy ever: Nearly 400 of us have pledged to STOP WORK when our bargaining committee calls for a 24 hour walk out. , Condé Nast Union, via X. RT to tell @CondeNast you stand with workers: stop breaking the law, stop union busting, and stop the layoffs. Keep your eyes here for more soon, Condé Nast Union, via X. The work stoppage is in protest of layoffs that resulted from Condé Nast merging 'Pitchfork' with 'GQ,' 'Variety' reports. . Condé Nast’s chief content officer, Anna Wintour, detailed the changes in a staff memo. Today we are evolving our Pitchfork team structure by bringing the team into the GQ organization. , Anna Wintour, via staff memo. This decision was made after a careful evaluation of Pitchfork’s performance and what we believe is the best path forward for the brand so that our coverage of music can continue to thrive within the company, Anna Wintour, via staff memo. The Jan. 23 work stoppage coincided with 2024 Oscar nominations.