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Postal workers were in favour of further strike action

Postal workers deliver historic national strike vote

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said the Royal Mail Group workers that it represents voted by 95.9% on a 77.3% turnout to take further strike action.

New book charts evolution of print and paper unions

A new book charts the fascinating history or printing industry guilds and associations that developed into modern-day trade unions over the course of hundreds of years.

Malley: highly-experienced and has a "pragmatic and low ego style"

New CEO takes over at CPI

Pan-European book printing group CPI has appointed a new CEO.

Carpenter: sustainability focus

Dayfold boosts team with new hire

Packaging expert Lee Carpenter has joined Dayfold Group in a newly-created role.

Offering a helping hand

Not for decades have we all been under so much pressure financially. Rising energy bills, relatively high mortgage rates, food prices on the increase, and to cap it all, a tax burden that is at a...

Is the decline in skilled print workers a cause for concern?

On the face of it, statistics released recently that revealed the number of skilled tradespeople working in the print sector fell by 73% between 2006 and 2021 seem alarming.

Printweek editor Darryl Danielli

You can’t please everyone, so focus on what your people want

I suspect becoming embroiled in what many people would dub a ‘woke war’ is not exactly at the top of most print business leaders’ list of things that keep them awake at night. Not with everything else...

The event will see women's role in print celebrated online

Women in print to be celebrated in Print HERstory month

Print HERstory month will return in March as a celebration of the many women who work in print and allied trades.

Dominic Clark passed away last month

Dominion Print founder and MD passes

The founder and managing director of Dominion Print has passed away following a recent illness.

Companies have called for reform of the apprenticeship levy

Half of apprenticeship levy funds go to waste

As National Apprenticeship Week 2023 kicks off, new figures have revealed that employers have spent just half (56%) of their apprenticeship levy over the past five years.