Hopes are looking bleak that a deal will be hammered out before Thursday – leading to the possibility of the first major work stoppage at the Times since 1978.
as they head into a bargaining session that is slated to stretch from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The company has proposed giving union members making $120,000 a year an additional $32,103 in compensation over the next two and a half years“Baker sent the memo first thing Friday morning and the hope was that management would get back to him right away and start round-the-clock negotiations over the weekend. But that did not happen,” said a source close to the union.
The union also has accused The Times of trying to boost costs for health care and end the pension plan that pays employees a lifetime pension – replacing it with a 401 plan that would stop being funded by the employer as soon as a person retired. “We have been bargaining in good faith for 20 months while management’s goal has been to slow-walk us to an inferior contract,” said Baker, the unit chair who is also the telecommunications coordinator at the Times. “This has to stop now. It’s time for the company to get serious about making a fair deal.
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