Providence Newspaper Guild

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•6-19-08

International Vote Ends

PNG results

President: Bernie Lunzer 202 -- Linda Foley 16

Secretary-Treasurer: Carol Rothman 195 -- Scott Stephens 18

International Chair: Connie Knox 203 -- Lois Kirkup 14

PNG members backed the winning candidates: Results from other locals

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•6-19-08

New Members Join Executive Committee

Worcester Unit news

• 6-198-08

Guild Wins Pension Arbitration

An arbitrator has rules the T&G violated the contract when it cut pension benefits in January 2007.

T&G Contract Negotiations

Company seeks ability to cut wages, benefits & pensions.

Pawtucket-Woonsocket Unit news

•6-19-08

NLRB Issues Complaint on Mileage & Pension Changes

The National Labor Relations Board has set a trial for Nov. 14, 2007 over unilateral changes in mileage rates at the Woonsocket Call and Pawtucket Times and the cancellation of the pension plan at the Pawetucket Times. A hearing is scheduled for September 2008.