ProMED issues ultimatum to striking moderators, as questions about site’s future persist

Questions about ProMED's future persist, as striking moderators face a new deadline.

Aug 29, 2023 - 20:00
ProMED issues ultimatum to striking moderators, as questions about site’s future persist

Striking moderators of the infectious diseases surveillance website ProMED have been given an ultimatum: Signal their interest in remaining with the program by Wednesday and return to work on Friday, or they will be considered to have “moved on” from the organization.

The moderators, subject matter experts who are paid a nominal stipend for curating and contextualizing the numerous infectious diseases reports ProMED posts to its website and pumps out to its mailing list daily, have been on strike since early August.

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