After weeks of labor strife and 12 hours of voting, members of the Newspaper Guild at The Boston Globe Monday narrowly rejected a proposed package of wage and benefit cuts, despite a threat from the newspaper’s owner, The New York Times Company, that such a rejection could precipitate a unilateral, 23 percent cut in pay.
Union officials had said that they would fight any such pay cut and they hoped that it might, instead, lead to a fresh round of negotiations that would produce a package more amenable to the union’s membership.
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