It's getting chilly for management pensions at the Post.
Yesterday, multiple sources confirm, managers at the Denver Post and the Denver Newspaper Agency learned that their pensions would be frozen beginning on January 1.
Tracy Simmons of the Denver Newspaper Guild stresses that the freeze will only affect so-called exempt positions at the Post and the DNA -- meaning employees not covered by a Guild contract. (Since the finalization of the joint-operating agreement linking the Post and the
Stephen Keating.
Six major layoffs took place today at the Denver Post, with all of those involved in non-union positions. They are: Stephen Keating, the former editor of the Post's political website, PoliticsWest.com, who will continue to work on a project for Post-owner MediaNews Group; assistant city editor Cynthia Pasquale; assistant design director Ingrid Muller; online director Mark Cardwell; systems editor Erik Strom; and the biggest name of all, managing editor Gary Clark.
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