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Boston Globe union rejects wage cuts

Source: Turkish Press

Boston : MA : USA | 6 months ago

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Massachusetts (AFP) Members of the largest union at the Boston Globe have narrowly rejected wage and benefit cuts that its owner, The New York Times Co., says are needed to keep the newspaper alive. The Globe reported on its website that the Boston Newspaper Guild, which represents 600 editorial, advertising,...

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