The Democratic National Committee union launched a GoFundMe to assist staffers laid off after the 2024 election. The layoffs affected two-thirds of DNC staffers with no severance. The union criticized DNC leadership for the layoffs, calling them callous and short-sighted.
Key Points
Two-thirds of DNC staffers laid off with no severance
Union criticizes DNC leadership for callous and short-sighted layoffs
GoFundMe aims to raise $25,000 to aid affected staff
Pros
Assisting laid-off DNC staffers financially
Raising awareness about the layoffs and their impact
Cons
Lack of severance for laid-off employees
Scathing criticism from current DNC employees and union members