Last week, four Condé Nast staffers were abruptly fired after participating in a union protest at the publisher’s 1 World Trade Center headquarters. The journalists had confronted chief people officer Stan Duncan outside his office, demanding answers on a fresh wave of layoffs that had just hit the company.

The incident followed Condé Nast’s announcement that Teen Vogue would be folded into Vogue.com, resulting in multiple layoffs, including Teen Vogue’s editor-in-chief.

Footage obtained by The Wrap shows Duncan declining to engage with employees, instead repeating that they should “go back to the workplace.”

In the clip, one of the journalists asks, “What counts as ‘congregating’? What’s your definition of ‘congregating’?” while another presses: “Is there a place you’d be able to speak

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