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The Globe's still here
By adamg on Fri, 05/01/2009 - 7:53am
Our front walkway this morning.
Union seeks more talks on Globe.
The Boston Globe's largest union last night called on The New York Times Co. to extend today's deadline for reaching agreement on millions of dollars in concessions after revealing that an accounting mistake by management has suddenly removed $4.5 million in possible givebacks from the table. ...
The Outraged Liberal is amazed at the stupidity of the Manhattan Overlords:
... The Legend of Young Arthur continues to grow with the disclosure that The York Times ultimatum to Boston Globe unions -- give us $20 million in cuts or we're taking our toys and going home -- was based on sloppy accounting. ...
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Can't shut down Globe without 60 days' notice
Also from the article you linked:
(Imagine being the reporter who had to make that telephone call: "Hi, I'm John Doe from the Boston Globe. Have you received any notice from my employer that we're shutting down?")
information is king
(Imagine being the reporter who had to make that telephone call: "Hi, I'm John Doe from the Boston Globe. Have you received any notice from my employer that we're shutting down?")
"...no, this is all off the record. I just want to know if I should go in today or not."
Times loses what little respect it had in the newsroom
Adam Reilly reports on the newsroom mood following the revelation that the New York Overleveraged can't add. It's not pretty.