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alexwill
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 31, 2018 7:07 pm    Post subject: Press Release from the Musicians of the Baltimore Symphony Reply with quote

Baltimore Symphony Musicians Seek New Contract

http://www.bsomusicians.org/public_html/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Press-Release-10.29.18-.pdf
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 02, 2018 10:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So, any word after their return to the bargaining table, or did management put them off again?
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 02, 2018 11:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

SHORT TERM DEAL.....
Hi Don...they have a short term deal......but after four months, it ends.

https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/artsmash/bs-fe-bso-contract-extension-20181101-story.html
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 02, 2018 5:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ouch. Better than nothing, but after what, a couple of years plus of short-term contracts, they decide the only way to remain viable is to slash concert weeks and orchestra salaries? A sad trend...
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 03, 2018 5:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I’m curious to know what the management pay scale is. Are they offering to cut thier pay as well?
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