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NYC Opera Union Seeks Unfair Labor Practice Charge

A union representing workers at the financially troubled New York City Opera says it will file unfair labor practice charges after the board voted to move out of the Lincoln Center and cut staff.

2011/05/22

March 18, 2011, file photo provided by the City Opera, David LomelĂ­ performs as Nemorino during the final dress rehearsal of "The Elixir of Love." (credit: AP Photo/New York City Opera, Carol Rosegg, File)

New York City Opera To Leave Lincoln Center, Cut Staff

Friday’s move comes as the 68-year-old organization deals with a dwindling endowment, a multimillion-dollar deficit, and contentious negotiations with its union staff.

2011/05/20

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