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HarperCollins union begins strike, citing wages, diversity

Por: ABC News Entertainment November 11, 2022

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NEW YORK -- Some 250 copy editors, marketing assistants and other employees at HarperCollins Publishers went on strike Thursday, with the two sides differing over wages and benefits, diversity policy and union protection. It was a rare work stoppage in book publishing, where HarperCollins is the only company among the industry's so-called “Big Five” to have a labor union. “We feel really good about we're doing and the spirit... + full article



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