Gannett Furlough News: Some Papers Get Exceptions

Hot on the heels of the news that Gannett is going to furlough its US Community Publishing employees for the fourth time in two years (twice in 2009 and again in early 2010) is the news that some groups will be spared or get different, not necessarily better, treatment.

Case in point: at the Indianapolis Star, guild-covered employees will take no furlough at all. “We’ve already made a huge financial sacrifice. The company knows our unit is NOT in a giving mood, especially given the outrageous bonuses paid out to Gannett’s executive leadership,” the

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