Philly Pressmen Approve Contract; 14 Down, Two To Go
The workers who operate the presses for the Philadelphia Daily News and the Philadelphia Inquirer voted yesterday to accept a new contract with the new owners of the papers, the Inquirer reports.
That leaves just two of the papers’ sixteen unions left to reach new agreements with Philadelphia Media Network Inc., which bought the two papers at bankruptcy auction in April.
Without new contracts signed by all union-repped employees, Philadelphia Media Network is allowed to walk away from the deal.
The company was set to close Aug.
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