A reader’s comment posted here yesterday caught my attention and deserves a response. With all due respect Ian, why in the world would you think the general readership of either Honolulu daily would be the least bit interested in a 5 year battle with Guild in Hilo??? I suspect the Editors there are just making [...]
Isn’t this interesting. A Hawaii Newspaper Guild press release on Monday reported that Stephens Media, owner of the Hawaii Tribune-Herald newspaper in Hilo, has announced plans to pull out of its Guild contract. This follows years of negotiations during which the company has been found to have used unfair and illegal labor practices, fired union [...]
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The lawsuit has been dismissed. Former Advertiser deputy editorial page editor Pati Poblete failed to sustain the burden necessary to have a chance to show she was a victim of discrimination. But documents and sworn statements made during the initial stages of the litigation nonetheless provide some interesting items. None have been tested through a [...]
