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BOSTON BALLET CUTS SALARIES
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After a disappointing holiday "Nutcracker" run, Boston Ballet has
cut the salaries of virtually all its employees, with some workers
taking short, unpaid leaves. The move is part of an expense-cutting
plan meant to keep Boston Ballet on track for a balanced annual
budget, said Valerie Wilder, the company's executive director, who
added that no one has been laid off.
"We've kept the team intact," she said.
Wilder wouldn't say what other cost-cutting measures have been
introduced. ...
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