Jonah Peretti
BuzzFeed acquired HuffPost from Verizon Media in February.
As part of the deal, Verizon Media will make an undisclosed cash investment in BuzzFeed.
Workers have been negotiating with management for four months, including a meeting where BuzzFeed executives failed to appear.
The mayor is siding with BuzzFeed News staffers after the company's executives bailed on a negotiation meeting.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Barack Obama appears to say, "Stay woke, bitches."
But under UK law, the unionization effort is effectively a done deal.
Donald Trump's daughter once casually used lewd language of her own, Jonah Peretti recalled.
He says a union "wouldn’t be very good for employees at BuzzFeed."