National Union of Journalists members in Leeds held a four-day strike from 19 February at the Yorkshire Post and Yorkshire Evening Post (YP/YEP) building. They were protesting against a proposed 10% cut in the journalist/editorial staff. Kevin Pattison, Leeds Socialist Party Management at the papers are demanding 18 redundancies, to maintain their profits and repay a £450 million deficit, created by paying out dividends and … Continue reading Leeds journalists strike against job cuts