Kickstarter United Virtual Rally for a Fair Contract!
WHAT: Kickstarter United Virtual Rally
WHEN: Friday, September 5, 2025 @ 5pm EST
WHERE: Zoom
We’re fighting for a fair contract at Kickstarter. We want to codify the four-day, 32-hour workweek, raise the minimum salary, and protect workers from being replaced by contractors or AI tools. Stand with Kickstarter United at our public virtual rally.
What you’ll hear
Unionized tech workers who’ve gone on strike and elected representatives who support a 32-hour week.
Kickstarter United members discussing our strike, our demands, and our union.
Featured speakers and supporters
The New York Times Tech Guild: John Cruickshank and Kait Hoehne, leaders in last year’s groundbreaking strike.
Alphabet Workers Union: Parul Koul, president, sharing organizing lessons from big tech.
New York State Assembly: Emily Gallagher and Phara Souffrant Forrest, sponsors of 32-hour week legislation.
Seattle: Kshama Sawant, former City Council member and current candidate for the United States Congress, advocating a 30-hour week and a $25 per hour minimum wage.
Why it matters
This rally builds community support and shows management that workers, creators, and backers are united behind a fair contract. Your presence helps ensure our voices are heard.
Top Demands We’re Rallying For
A company-wide minimum salary.
Protections against AI and contractor replacement of our roles.
Codifying the four-day (32-hour) workweek we've worked under for more than three years.