{"id":1030,"date":"2006-12-19T09:33:48","date_gmt":"2006-12-19T17:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=1030"},"modified":"2006-12-27T07:17:17","modified_gmt":"2006-12-27T15:17:17","slug":"los-angeles-times-writers-face-union-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/12\/19\/los-angeles-times-writers-face-union-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Times Pressroom Faces Union Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2\/2006_12_19_keegan.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul>| <a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&#038;p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2\/2006_12_19_uprising.MP3&#038;m=1\">  the entire program<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gciu.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"http:\/\/gciu.org\/images\/gcclogo.gif\" alt=\"GCC\/IBT\" \/><\/a><em>GUEST: Marty Keegan, Organizer with GCC\/IBT (Graphics Communications Conference with the International Brotherhood of the Teamsters)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Teamsters Union is attempting to organize workers in the Press room of the Los Angeles Times. The Times&#8217; new publisher David Hillier, is openly anti-union and has begun organizing against the Teamsters by taking to the internet. On <a href=\"http:\/\/unionfree.com\/latimes\">unionfree.com\/latimes<\/a>, Hillier tells employees that the site is to &#8220;help you have all of the facts regarding Union representation&#8221; and then urges a no vote on the union. There have been numerous attempts over the years to unionize the LA Times&#8217; press room. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Times has attracted reported interest from such local billionaires as supermarket tycoon Ron Burkle and Hollywood heavyweight David Geffen. <\/p>\n<p>The LA Times&#8217; management has a website at <a href=\"http:\/\/unionfree.com\/latimes\">unionfree.com\/latimes<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The union, GCC\/IBT has websites at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saveourtrade.com\">www.saveourtrade.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gciu.org\">www.gciu.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>| the entire program GUEST: Marty Keegan, Organizer with GCC\/IBT (Graphics Communications Conference with the International Brotherhood of the Teamsters) The Teamsters Union is attempting to organize workers in the Press room of the Los Angeles Times. The Times&#8217; new publisher David Hillier, is openly anti-union and has begun organizing against the Teamsters by taking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}