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CNN pays out record $76 million to settle union-busting case

By Sean Higgins
Published January 10, 2020 10:38pm ET
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CNN pays out record $76 million to settle union-busting case
CNN agreed to pay out $76 million in back pay to settle a lawsuit that alleged union busting by the cable network after it fired 200 camera operators rather than dealing with the union that claimed to represent them. The National Labor Relations Board, the main federal labor law enforcement agency, announced the settlement Friday. […]

CNN agreed to pay out $76 million in back pay to settle a lawsuit that alleged union busting by the cable network after it fired 200 camera operators rather than dealing with the union that claimed to represent them.

The National Labor Relations Board, the main federal labor law enforcement agency, announced the settlement Friday. The case is the single largest monetary settlement in the agency’s history.

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