Tag: NewsIndustry
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Chicago Tribune Staffers Stage Strike Against Alden Global Capital
In a significant demonstration of unity, over 200 journalists, photographers, and other staff members from the Chicago Tribune and several other national newsrooms initiated a 24-hour strike on Thursday. The protest aims to express discontent over prolonged contract negotiations and to advocate for equitable compensation. Background and Catalysts for the Strike This strike marks the…
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Alden Global Capital Strikers Demand Fair Wages Nationwide
On Thursday, February 1, 2024, over 200 employees, including reporters, photographers, and other staff members, from the Chicago Tribune and six other newsrooms across the United States initiated a 24-hour strike. The primary grievances behind this action were years of delayed contract negotiations and a collective demand for fair wages. Strike Details and Participants The…