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Minnesota Opera Musicians Vote No Confidence Amid Wage Dispute

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Minnesota Opera Orchestra musicians voted a formal no confidence in the Opera's leadership during labor negotiations over cost-of-living wage increases. The dispute led the Opera to postpone the world premiere of "The Many Deaths of Laila Starr." Musicians accused Ryan Taylor of negotiating in bad faith and planning to cancel the season while shifting blame to the musicians.

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Why it matters

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The labor dispute has resulted in the postponement of a major production, impacting the Opera's operational schedule and revenue. The musicians stated that Ryan Taylor had delegated negotiations to outside legal counsel, which further eroded trust in management.

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Who's involved

  • Ryan TaylorOpera president and general manager, who is accused of bad faith negotiations

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