Categories
labor issues music

jacksonville update

Drew McManus continues his excellent reporting on the ongoing lockout in Jacksonville, Florida.  Find the complete update here.

Essentially the rhetoric is starting to heat up now – here is what the musicians’ lawyer is saying:

“What [the board] are really saying is it is too much trouble to raise more money,” said Leibowitz. “So the easiest target is to ask the musicians to subsidize the orchestra.”