Journalists at the Yorkshire Post and Yorkshire Evening Post have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action, over savage cuts planed by Johnston Press.
The NUJ will be striking from Thursday 19 February to Sunday 22 February, and again from Thursday 26 February to Sunday 1 March.
NUJ York backs the NUJ Leeds chapel 100% in their fight against Johnston's continued butchery of local journalism.
A Facebook group has been set up for anyone wanting to show their support to the journalists. NUJ York will also be joining NUJ Leeds on the picket line during the strike.
Saturday, February 14, 2009
Back on the go...
After a six-month hiatus, we're planning to get the blog up and running as a regular source of NUJ York news. Watch this space...
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