Nine boss Mike Sneesby runs with the Olympic torch as journalists vote to go on strike

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Nine boss Mike Sneesby has been pictured carrying the Olympic torch through the streets of a town outside Paris just hours after staff at the company’s publishing division voted to go on strike over a pay dispute amid swingeing job cuts. On Monday, staff at the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Australian Financial Review, WA Today and The Brisbane Times voted to strike for five days from this Friday, coinciding with the opening weekend of the Olympics.

On Monday, Nine CEO Mike Sneesby was pictured in The Australian running through a small French town just outside of Paris with the Olympic torch in hand. The images are likely to further sour relations between management and staff at the embattled company with the vote on industrial action coming just weeks after it was announced that about 200 jobs would be cut across the company.

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