Talk:Congressional Workers Union

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A fact from Congressional Workers Union appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 October 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that during a call that led to the creation of the Congressional Workers Union, one of the participants attended from a bathroom stall?

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The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet talk 13:18, 17 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that during a call that led to the creation of the Congressional Workers Union, one of the participants attended from a bathroom stall? Source: Time, "Eventually, three young aides convened on a FaceTime call to talk about creating a formal union. One of them, a young woman who took the call in a Rayburn House Office Building bathroom stall to avoid eavesdroppers, ..."
- ALT1: ... that the day regulation protecting U.S. House staffers' right to organize went into effect, eight offices filed petitions for organizing with the Congressional Workers Union? Source: The New York Times, "Aides to eight of the most progressive members of the House filed petitions on Monday to form unions in their offices ... It follows a resolution passed in May that granted congressional staff members such labor protections for the first time and took effect Monday."
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Kessel Run

Created by Legoktm (talk). Self-nominated at 02:35, 8 October 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Congressional Workers Union; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

Review below:

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Nice little article, good work. Both hooks are cited to reliable sources and would be fine to use. Personally I find ALT0 a little more interesting. Happy to sign off on this one! BigDom (talk) 15:15, 12 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]