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Picket sign for newspaper strike, 2000
In November 2000, the members of the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild Local 82 went on strike against the Seattle Times and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer over issues concerning salaries and the use of a merit-based pay system. Other groups joined the strike including the Teamsters Local 174 and the members of Local 2001 SPEEA IFPTE (Society of Professional Engineerig Employees in Aerospace, International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers). The strikers settled with the P-I after 38 days and the Times after 49 days.
ID Number: 2001.15.7
Date: 2000
Physical Description: 1 Sign, Picket; wood, paper; 48.25 in.H x 13.25 in.W
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 2001.15.7
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