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Stagehands shut down Broadway over producers' takeaways
Monday, November 12, 2007 :In the first strike in their union’s 120-year history, over 1,000 stagehands set up picket lines on New York City’s Great White Way Saturday, leaving most of the city’s Broadway theaters dark. The strike was provoked by a decision on the part of the Broadway producers to impose unilateral work rule changes that spell cuts in jobs and annual income for the members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 1.
Monday, November 12, 2007 :In the first strike in their union’s 120-year history, over 1,000 stagehands set up picket lines on New York City’s Great White Way Saturday, leaving most of the city’s Broadway theaters dark. The strike was provoked by a decision on the part of the Broadway producers to impose unilateral work rule changes that spell cuts in jobs and annual income for the members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Local 1.
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