Chicago Tribune employees rally for fair contracts, livable wages
Chicago Tribune employees rally for fair contracts, livable wages
Chicago Tribune and Tribune publishing journalists rallied Saturday outside of their former headquarters downtown.
CHICAGO - Chicago Tribune and Tribune publishing journalists rallied Saturday outside their former headquarters downtown.
Unionized reporters, photographers, editors and other newsroom employees have been without a contract for five years.
On Saturday, the employees spoke out against their owner, Alden Capital's detrimental labor practices and profiteering-driven bargaining efforts.
The union employees want a fair contract with salaries that match the cost of living in the Chicago area and job security.