Boston Globe and Union Still Arguing

With the newspaper industry in the United States in shambles, many newspapers have been forced to shut down. Other newspapers have agreed on cost-cutting measures with their unions to keep the newspapers in business. However, the management of the Boston Globe and the newspaper’s union have failed to come to an agreement.
Recently, the union for the Boston Globe voted on a proposal from the newspaper to cut pay and benefits. And though the vote was close, the union ultimately voted to reject the proposal.
After the union’s rejection, the response from the newspaper’s management was to cut pay 23% across the …read more