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Saturday, 5 March 2011

AN UNSUCCESFUL STRIKE…

The management of the debt-burdened Detroit Symphony Orchestra cancelled the rest of its season on Saturday, after executives and the players failed to resolve a strike that has lasted four and a half months. The players had voted to reject what orchestra executives had said was their final contract offer, calling it unacceptable. The players pointed to large increases in health care costs, a requirement that musicians pay some travel costs, a one-member reduction of the orchestra roster and greater authority by management in determining community and educational concerts

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