Chicago Sun-Times lays off photographer Jon Sall, who then wins awards.
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Negotiations between Sun-Times Media and the Chicago Newspaper Guild reach an impasse
Negotiations between Sun-Times Media and the Chicago Newspaper Guild reach an impasse
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The high price of creating good journalism
How Sun-Times Media left the Chicago News Cooperative behind
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Lynne Stiefel Leaves Pioneer and the Newspaper Guild
Lynne Stiefel leaves Pioneer Press and the Chicago Newspaper Guild to work for the village of Glenview
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Layoffs of People We Know
More layoffs include the Daily Herald’s Ted Cox. Jim Bouton, “Ball Four”
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A Letter to the Newspaper Guild at the Joliet Herald News
Again courtesy of the management of the Sun-Times Media Group, I’ve been shown a second letter from the nonunion employees of a STMG daily to the paper’s Newspaper Guild members. […]
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Nonunion Employees to Guild at the Post-Tribune: What About Us?
The fault line between the union and nonunion employees of the Sun-Times Media Group couldn’t be clearer than it now appears to be at the Post-Tribune, the group’s daily in […]
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Gather News and Bust the Union
Some lively suggestions for the Sun-Times Media Group from a lively former employee
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“There is, as of today, only one bidder” — Halbreich
In Tuesday’s memo to the troops, interim Sun-Times Media Group CEO Jeremy Halbreich asserted that despite reports that somebody new is talking about entering next week’s bankruptcy court auction, “there […]
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Jeremy Halbreich Responds
The interim CEO of Sun-Times Media Group has sent his 1,800 employees a memo telling them that even if September 29, Tuesday, isn’t a a formal deadline, it’s still pretty […]
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Jim Tyree Responds
In the difficult passage of the Sun-Times Media Group from its present owners to a group of investors led by financier James Tyree, Thursday was a particularly awkward day. First […]
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Bad Timing
Jeremy Halbreich, interim ceo of the Sun-Times Media Group, picked a bad day to explain the facts of life to his employees.
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First Thing We Do, Let’s Kill All the Columnists
Could less star power and more depth save the Sun-Times?
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A Warning to the Troops — from the CEO of the Sun-Times Media Group
The Newspaper Guild membership of the Sun-Times meets at 6 PM Tuesday and may vote to accept reject the harsh terms presented by the management of the Sun-Times Media Group […]