Bargaining Update: The Washington Post

After months of difficult bargaining, interrupted by The Washington Post's sale to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Newspaper Guild negotiators have reached a tentative one-year agreement that includes raises for all Post employees, with an extra pay hike for more than three dozen of the unit's lowest-paid workers. "On the whole, the Guild's bargaining committee believes this is a good contract and has voted unanimously to endorse it," the committee said in a statement. "We would like to express our gratitude to the Post's management – and particularly its new owner, Jeff Bezos – for reaching a fair agreement."

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