The New York Times – Music:
The strike, which began early Friday, is the latest labor action to unsettle classical music at a time of financial turmoil and uncertainty.
Category: Wages and Salaries
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San Francisco Opera Reaches Deal With Orchestra, Ending Strike
The New York Times – Music:
Nearly a week after opening night was canceled while patrons were in their seats, the musicians agreed to a four-year contract. The deal still needs to be ratified.
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San Francisco Opera Cancels Opening Night After Musicians Strike
The New York Times – Music:
The labor action forced the opera to cancel as patrons were finding their seats, and threw the season of one of the nation’s premier companies into limbo.
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‘Obsession’ Is a Surprise Blockbuster. Who Gets the Profits?
The New York Times – Film:
As the breakout horror hit crosses $300 million at the global box office, its art director set off a debate about just compensation for crew members.
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Discount Airlines Like Spirit and Frontier Changed Flying. Now They’re in Trouble.
The New York Times – Travel:
Carriers like Spirit and Frontier have lost customers to bigger competitors and seen their costs balloon. Some are in financial distress.
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Park City Strike Ends With Increase in Wages for Ski Patrollers
The New York Times – Travel:
The nearly two-week strike hobbled the largest U.S. ski resort during a busy holiday period and sparked online fury about deepening economic inequality in rural mountain areas.
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Southwest Airlines Reaches Deal With Pilots Union
The New York Times – Travel:
The new contract would provide raises and better benefits, following similar deals at other big airlines.
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Actors to Start Voting on Contract on Tuesday
The New York Times – Film:
The SAG-AFTRA board voted on Friday to send the tentative deal with studios to its members for a ratification process that will end in early December.