{"id":7882,"date":"2012-09-25T09:27:44","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T16:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=7882"},"modified":"2013-02-07T21:14:19","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T05:14:19","slug":"orchestral-labor-situation-escalates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/25\/orchestral-labor-situation-escalates\/","title":{"rendered":"orchestral labor situation escalates"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/spco-contract-talks-at-standstill\" target=\"_blank\">St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Talks Stall<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/nSKsC\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Agrees to Cuts: With One Condition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/chi-chicago-symphony-orchestra-contract-talks-resume-monday-20120924,0,3929004.story\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Symphony Reaches Settlement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rumor has it that management in Minnesota has elected to lock out the musicians. I have not seen any confirmation of that, so I&#8217;ll leave it in the &#8220;things heard&#8221; category until I know more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Talks Stall Atlanta Agrees to Cuts: With One Condition Chicago Symphony Reaches Settlement Rumor has it that management in Minnesota has elected to lock out the musicians. I have not seen any confirmation of that, so I&#8217;ll leave it in the &#8220;things heard&#8221; category until I know more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[186,2],"tags":[3137,3136,3004,2880,2879,2380],"class_list":["post-7882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-labor-issues","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-atlanta","tag-chicago","tag-lockout","tag-minnesota","tag-st-paul","tag-strike"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-238","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7125,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/12\/09\/st-paul-expands-existing-hall-for-orchestra\/","url_meta":{"origin":7882,"position":0},"title":"st. paul expands existing hall for orchestra","author":"Charles Noble","date":"December 9, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The situation in St. Paul, MN reminds me of the scheduling problems with the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall here in Portland. I wonder what the economic impact of an added concert hall in downtown Portland would be. By providing a new home for the SPCO, the renovation will free up\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the orchestra world&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the orchestra world","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/the-orchestra-world\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8066,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/03\/deep-pessimism-in-minnesota\/","url_meta":{"origin":7882,"position":1},"title":"deep pessimism in minnesota","author":"Charles Noble","date":"December 3, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"I hope that Bill Eddins' most recent blog post is off the deep end of the pessimism scale, because if it isn't, then what is happening with the Minnesota Orchestra is an epic catastrophe for that organization. \"... there is no room for artistry in the \u201cvision\u201d being laid out\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;administration&quot;","block_context":{"text":"administration","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/the-orchestra-world\/administration-the-orchestra-world-music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7893,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/30\/minnesota-musicians-counter-offers-rejected\/","url_meta":{"origin":7882,"position":2},"title":"minnesota musicians&#8217; counter offers rejected","author":"Charles Noble","date":"September 30, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release from the Minnesota Orchestra musicians: BREAKING NEWS: Management Rejects Two Musician Counter Offers Minneapolis \u2013 The management of the Minnesota Orchestra rejected two counter offers by the Musicians today. 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