And still more furloughs

It's a regular epidemic. This time it's Media General.

http://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2009/02/16/daily41.html

More furloughs, this time in Kansas and Missouri

NPG Newspaper's give 390 employees a week "off."

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003941981

More furloughs

This time New England Newspapers, which publishes the Berkshire Eagle, among others. bout 300 jobs, the Boston Globe reports.

http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/02/new_england_new.html

AP reports more furloughs at papers in Texas and New Mexico

Details here from the Editor & Publisher site:

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003939483

Union workers take furloughs

Workers at the St. Paul Pioneer Press agreed to take five unpaid days off as part of a furlough plan.

http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/stories/2009/02/02/daily59.html

Also, union pressman at The Day in New London, CT, also agreed to take 1-week furloughs. Non union employees elsewhere in the company are already taking furlough between now and July.