Broadcasting & Recording
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Salary-Cutting TV Station Slapped with ChargesMarch 18, 2010
Manchester, Maine, Local 1837 filed the charges against Portland’s WGME-TV, Channel 13.
Photo used under Creative Commons license from Flickr user imagematters1.
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About the Broadcasting & Recording Department:
From major television networks to small production companies, from HBO to PBS, the IBEW represents thousands of members who are an integral part of the broadcasting business.
With over 300 collective bargaining agreements, our members are engaged in every aspect of the industry. These highly skilled men and women work at local television and radio stations of every network affiliation throughout the United States and Canada. The IBEW’s national agreement with CBS covers all network news and sports and shows like 60 Minutes, The Late Show with David Letterman, 48 Hours, The Young and the Restless and The Price is Right.
IBEW technicians are vital to coverage of the vast majority of major sporting events in the U.S. including NFL football, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, the PGA Tour, NCAA football and basketball and U.S. Open tennis. The IBEW has national agreements covering sports with FOX Pro Sports and CBS.
To find out how the IBEW can benefit your workplace, contact the Broadcasting Department at Broadcast@ibew.org or call us at 202-728-6026.
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A Maine television station that cut salaries by as much as 10 percent in February is now facing unfair labor practice charges.