First cuts begin to hit UK publishers.

The article reports on job cuts announced at New Holland Publishing, making it the first British publisher to enact layoffs since the start of the 2008 economic downturn. Other British publishers said they hoped to avoid similar cost-cutting measures. Layoffs and wage freezes announced by a number o...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5362; p. 5
Autor principal: Page, Benedicte
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 12/12/2008
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Sumario:The article reports on job cuts announced at New Holland Publishing, making it the first British publisher to enact layoffs since the start of the 2008 economic downturn. Other British publishers said they hoped to avoid similar cost-cutting measures. Layoffs and wage freezes announced by a number of U.S. publishers are also mentioned.