By Mondo Times editors
Boulder, Colorado USA
Posted on November 1, 2009 at 11:34pm

MediaNews Group Newspapers in the San Francsico Bay Area Cut Newspaper Guild Salaries

-- MediaNews Group newspapers in the San Francsico Bay area are cutting guild salaries 5%, Editor & Publisher magazine reported on October 21, 2009:

"Newspaper Guild members at MediaNews Group's nine East Bay dailies outside of San Francisco will see an average 5% pay cut in their paychecks on Friday.

The chain of dailies, which includes the Oakland Tribune, has implemented the salary cuts that range from 2% to 6% for the pay period that began Oct. 12. They affect about 175 guild workers."

The full story:
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004029290

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