Detroit Newspapers' Management Vows to Cut Jobs.(Originated from Detroit Free Press)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: April 17, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

DETROIT--Apr. 18--In contract talks at the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News, management's top priority is eliminating jobs at a Sterling Heights facility that bundles together preprinted advertising supplements so they can be stuffed inside newspapers.

If unions balk, the newspapers have threatened to ship all the facility's work to out-of-state, nonunion companies. The move, which executives say would save millions, would cost the equivalent of 400 full-time jobs.

Al Young, president of Teamsters Local 2040 at the facility, says he's willing to negotiate reduced staffing, ...

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