HarperCollins Union Voted to Ratify Contract

The HarperCollins Union, which represents 250 staff, simply introduced that they’ve voted to ratify the contract negotiated with publishing large HarperCollins and can return to work on February 21.

This comes a few week after a tentative settlement was introduced, and a strike that has lasted since November 10, 2022. The settlement contains a rise in beginning salaries and a one-time bonus, however different particulars, like how a lot salaries will enhance and the way the writer will set up a various firm, are nonetheless unclear.

We beforehand reported how, for the reason that strike began, Macmillan and Hachette, two different main publishers, elevated their beginning salaries to $47,500. These adjustments are all taking place throughout a significant shift within the publishing world.

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