January 2013 Archive

Why the New York Times Backs Bloomberg’s Assault on School Bus Drivers

By Bill Van Auken: The strike by some 8,800 school bus drivers, matrons and mechanics entered its second week Wednesday with New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg rejecting any negotiations.

Deadline Looms for New York Times Buyouts

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke: The January 24 buyout deadline for Times employees is upon us, and so far only a small handful of journalists has decided to leave the Gray Lady voluntarily.