Staffers who’re a part of the Information Guild of New York union, which represents digital workers of Fortune journal, took a coordinated lunch break Thursday to the guardian firm slow-walking contract talks.

A supermajority of members left their desks at 1 p.m. and offered administration with a letter with a requirement for the corporate to step up and comply with a good contract instantly.

Fortune administration has not responded to the union’s final proposal, which members offered in Might, on indemnification, a regular within the business. The proposal, which memorializes a standard follow in newsrooms throughout the nation, supplies journalists with authorized and monetary assist and  safety towards authorized legal responsibility when reporting on behalf of Fortune.

Since Fortune Union’s certification in 2019, the Information Guild has filed seven unfair labor follow costs, together with one earlier this month difficult administration’s illegal directive to return to in-person work. Returning to the workplace is a compulsory topic of bargaining, a place that’s been affirmed final month by the Nationwide Labor Relations Board.

“We merely won’t tolerate the corporate trampling on our rights as unionized employees nor its slow-walking contract talks,” mentioned Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, unit chair of the Fortune Union, in an announcement. “We’re taking this lunch-out right this moment to indicate the corporate we aren’t backing down and ignoring us isn’t going to make us cease. We’re what makes Fortune work and they should respect our rights as union employees.”