L.A.《时报》记者授权对工资、职业保障和外包进行罢工, L.A. Times journalists authorize strike over pay, job security, and outsourcing, marking first such move in paper's history.

L.A.《时报》记者投票85%赞成批准罢工, 这是该报历史上在三年合同谈判停滞期间首次采取罢工行动。 L.A. Times journalists have voted 85% in favor of authorizing a strike, the first such move in the newspaper’s history, amid three years of stalled contract negotiations. 该工会在大量裁员后现在约有200名成员,它寻求更好的薪酬、工作保护和对外包的限制。 The union, now with about 200 members after significant layoffs, seeks better pay, job protections, and limits on outsourcing. 8月的一次投票显示80%的支持率,国家劳资关系委员会维持了对管理层的不公平劳动惯例指控。 A prior vote in August showed 80% support, and the National Labor Relations Board upheld an unfair labor practice charge against management. 未确定罢工日期,但批准授权授权工会领导人有权要求停工。 No strike date has been set, but the authorization gives union leaders the power to call a work stoppage. 可能发生的罢工将标志着自1881年报社成立以来的首次新闻室罢工。 The potential strike would mark the first newsroom walkout since the paper’s founding in 1881.