Cleveland Orchestra musicians will strike at midnight, union officials say

The Plain Dealer Cleveland and WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedMusicians with the Cleveland Orchestra will strike at midnight tonight, union leaders announced.

What changedThe left frames it as "Cleveland Orchestra strike looms after stalled contract talks". The center frames it as "Cleveland Orchestra musicians will strike at midnight, union officials say".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Cleveland Orchestra strike looms after stalled contract talks". The center frames it as "Cleveland Orchestra musicians will strike at midnight, union officials say".

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Sep 24, 10:12 PM: WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland) joined the source map.

Sep 24, 10:58 PM: The Plain Dealer Cleveland joined the source map.

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The Plain Dealer Cleveland1h ago

Cleveland Orchestra strike looms after stalled contract talks

Cleveland Orchestra musicians announced a midnight strike after contract negotiations with management broke down over compensation, working conditions, and audition process concerns.

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WJW FOX8 (Nexstar, Cleveland)2h ago

Cleveland Orchestra musicians will strike at midnight, union officials say

Musicians with the Cleveland Orchestra will strike at midnight tonight, union leaders announced.

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