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Buffalo Newspaper Guild | Grievances
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ACTIVE GRIEVANCES BY DEPARTMENT:. Currently no active grievances. Currently no active grievances. Currently no active grievances. Currently no active grievances. Currently no active grievances. Next up in our series of Buffalo Newspaper Guild member profiles:. Meet classified advertising representative Jacqueline Kuma. Years at The News: 38. How have you seen your job change since you started at The News? Despite all the changes, what keeps you committed to the job? Follow this space and the Guild's Twit...
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Guild members take part in annual shoreline cleanup | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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Guild members take part in annual shoreline cleanup. Friday, May 8, 2015. The Guild / Activities. A litter cleanup of the small park at the Ohio Street Boat Launch on April 25 marked the fourth year of a Guild initiative to aid the Spring Shoreline Cleanup coordinated by Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper. Guild members, with volunteers from other groups, have helped clear tons of trash from this location over the years. Guild members support organizing drive at Lakeland Ledger. Holiday party Dec. 11. I have wo...
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Guild members outline feelings — in chalk | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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Guild members outline feelings in chalk. Sunday, May 17, 2015. The Guild / News. Guild members took to the sidewalks outside One News Plaza on May 14 for a job action that involved some creative self-expression. Over a two-hour period, members were encouraged to grab a stick of chalk and make their feelings about the state of contract negotiations known to News management. Members also enjoyed ice cream treats as a reward for their participation. Guild members support organizing drive at Lakeland Ledger.
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Talks reach turning point on wages | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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Talks reach turning point on wages. Monday, February 16, 2015. The Guild / Negotiations. Feb 16, 2015 — There is almost always a crossroads in bargaining, a time when Guild members are asked to fold their cards and settle or up the ante and continue the fight. That time is now. In the more than five years since our last raise, The News made $56 million in operating profit and $28.4 million in net profit. Not bad for a company claiming it’s too poor to provide raises for its employees. That is the message...
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Buffalo Newspaper Guild | Archive for Meeting Minutes
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March 2016 Guild executive committee meeting minutes. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 by. President Henry Davis called the meeting to order at 12:07 p.m, March 15, 2016 at The News’ second-floor conference room, One News Plaza. continue. Guild executive committee minutes / Tuesday, February 16, 2016. Tuesday, February 16, 2016 by. President Henry Davis called the meeting to order at 5:03 p.m. Feb 16, 2016 at The News’ second-floor conference room, One News Plaza. continue. Friday, January 22, 2016 by. Davis note...
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Buffalo Newspaper Guild | Archive for Negotiations
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News issues major proposals as contract talks begin. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 by. May 16, 2016 — The Buffalo News last week issued only four bargaining proposals as contract talks started with the Guild. But they are very big, difficult proposals that target severance pay, health insurance, the trial period in the newsroom and the existence of the Classified Department. continue. Q&A: NewsGuild President Bernie Lunzer. Thursday, May 12, 2016 by. Wednesday, May 11, 2016 by. Sunday, October 18, 2015 by.
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State of the News meeting: Ad revenue down, but commercial print revenue up | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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State of the News meeting: Ad revenue down, but commercial print revenue up. Thursday, February 5, 2015. The Guild / News. The Buffalo News saw its operating profit decline in 2014, amid continued challenges with subscriptions and advertising revenue. But the paper continues to see opportunities to grow its commercial printing business. The average number of Sunday papers sold was 151,570, which was down from 162,011 in 2013. The daily average was 101,000. Michael K. Connelly, editor and vice preside...
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Pie day sweetly delivers serious message | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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Pie day sweetly delivers serious message. Monday, February 16, 2015. The Guild / Activities. Thanks to everyone who showed their support in our efforts to gain a little bigger piece of The Buffalo News’ financial pie after more than five years without a raise. It was a popular mobilization effort. About 20 Guild members on Thursday delivered the Valentine’s Day card you signed to The News’ executive team. Guild members support organizing drive at Lakeland Ledger. Bonfatti cleanup crew steps up again.
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News management moves on health insurance: Proposal also includes bonus but no wage increase | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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News management moves on health insurance: Proposal also includes bonus but no wage increase. Thursday, April 30, 2015. The Guild / Negotiations. The Buffalo News on Monday rescinded its position on cost shifting for health insurance. Management stepped back from a proposal that would have had members paying a continual and increasing amount of health insurance premiums starting in 2016. News issues major proposals as contract talks begin. Q&A: NewsGuild President Bernie Lunzer. Years at The News: 38.
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Guild to News: ‘Fair Contract Now!’ | Buffalo Newspaper Guild
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Guild to News: ‘Fair Contract Now! Wednesday, April 1, 2015. The Guild / Negotiations. Guild members rallied April 1 in front of The Buffalo News building. Bearing signs reading “Fair Contract Now! 8221; and “Shame on The News,” about 65 Buffalo Newspaper Guild members rallied April 1 at the corner of Scott and Washington streets, in front of The Buffalo News building. Guild members heard from President Henry Davis and longtime Buffalo News employees Donn Esmonde and Jerry Sullivan. Years at The News: 38.
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