The New York Times Tech Guild is ending a week-long strike that started one day before the U.S. presidential election and will return to work on Tuesday, it said in a post on X on Monday.

The Tech Guild called the strike — timed to be maximally disruptive to the newspaper’s ability to serve readers during the high-traffic election period — after increasingly

The strike commenced on November 4th. During the effort, workers marched with signs outside the paper’s headquarters in New York, while the Guild asked readers not to cross the “digital picket line” —meaning that they refrain from interacting with any of the paper’s online products (like its host of mobile games) that Guild members are responsible for maintaining.

The systems and digital products that worked over the election did so thanks to the hundreds of unit members who worked for months preparing everything to run smoothly,” Kath