Tagged: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Corporate Bonuses
4:35 pm
Thu April 12, 2012

Post employees: company leaders should give back bonuses

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch retiree, Richard P. Hughes, says the paper's parent company Lee Enterprises cut his health care benefits.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch employees are demanding corporate leaders at the paper's parent company, Lee Enterprises, give back their bonuses.  They say CEO Mary Junck and CFO Carl Schmidt together collected $750,000 in bonuses at a time of layoffs at several Lee papers and cuts to retiree medical benefits.

Shannon Duffy, business representative for the United Media Guild -- the Post's largest union -- says the company's corporate leadership is out of touch with reality.

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A Good Year St. Louis: Craft Beer
6:35 am
Mon December 26, 2011

Cheers St. Louis! It’s been a good year for craft beer

There’s a craft beer explosion going on across the U.S., and St. Louis is no exception.

As part of our series “A Good Year,” St. Louis Public Radio’s Véronique LaCapra headed over to the Schlafly Tap Room to meet up with St. Louis Post-Dispatch beer columnist Evan Benn, and talk about our area’s craft beer boom.

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Business/Post-Dispatch lawsuit
3:37 pm
Mon December 5, 2011

Post-Dispatch faces lawsuit over retiree benefits

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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch building in St. Louis.

Twelve former employees of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch have sued the paper, saying corporate officials lied to them about the benefits the employees would receive after taking an early retirement offer in 2007.

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