Los Links: The Crossover
Also: What the newspaper industry can expect in the second half of 2013, a shield law is introduced in the Senate, a union puts a pastor at the bargaining table
CWA Local 37074
Also: What the newspaper industry can expect in the second half of 2013, a shield law is introduced in the Senate, a union puts a pastor at the bargaining table
It seems the economic recession soured people on both corporations and labor unions, but a recent Pew survey shows people’s impression of both are now more favorable.
Also: The smartest guys in the business are getting out of print, newsroom diversity at an all-time low, NLRB confirmation fight broken down by Chris Hayes, take a ride in the TimesMachine
Included: Newspapers a distant third as main news source, a case study of Denver’s I-News Network, full-time editorial employees at lowest levels since such numbers have been tracked, a top-notch July 4 front page from The Virginian-Pilot
The CEO-to-worker compensation ratio was 20.1-to-1 in 1965 and 29.0-to-1 in 1978, grew to 122.6-to-1 in 1995, peaked at 383.4-to-1 in 2000, and was 272.9-to-1 in 2012.
The Newspaper Association of America created an interesting inforgraphic illustrating the value of newspapers. Is it okay to say “newspaper”?
Newspapers are the voice of the community. We are the voice of newspaper employees | The Denver Newspaper Guild Local 37074 is a union of Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and Montana newspaper employees, and employees working for unions and nonprofit organizations in the state.