Communications Workers of America, November 17, 2006

As the news industry slashes tens of thousands of jobs in pursuit of higher profits, it's bad news for journalists, bad news for readers and viewers and even worse news ultimately for American democracy.

That's the message The Newspaper Guild-CWA wants to send to media owners and all Americans on a day of action Dec. 11.

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