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Archive for July, 2010

Nicole Brodeur explains grocery workers’ issues

Some readers of this blog might still have an issue with Times columnist Nicole Brodeur because of the strike in 2000, but she does a nice job in today’s column about the UFCW-represented grocery-store workers’ fight for sick leave. Check it out here.

Union review: Seattle Times revenues still sliding

The Seattle Times’ advertising revenue continues to decline:  It fell 10 percent between the first quarters of 2009 and 2010, according to a union review. Teamster Researcher Doug Henderson, who reviews the Times’ finances two times a year, found that the company’s cost-saving measures — including concessions agreed to by its union employees in 2009 [...]

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