Detroit Mayor Bing Seeks to Impose Wage Cuts on Union Workers
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Mayor Dave Bing of Detroit, the largest U.S. city with debt below investment grade, said he wants to turn operation of a freight airport over to a private company and impose a 10 percent pay cut on union workers.
Bing, the first-term mayor and former National Basketball Association star, made his remarks in an interview with the Detroit News published today, saying, “Everybody’s going to have to participate in the pain.”