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Why We Are Here => Water Cooler => Topic started by: rcjordan on March 26, 2019, 01:23:24 PM

Title: Waterstones says it can't pay living wage, as 1,300 authors support staff appeal
Post by: rcjordan on March 26, 2019, 01:23:24 PM

The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/mar/26/waterstones-says-it-cant-pay-living-wage-authors-petition-sally-rooney-val-mcdermid


'Tis a conundrum, eh?

Title: Re: Waterstones says it can't pay living wage, as 1,300 authors support staff appeal
Post by: I, Brian on March 29, 2019, 10:56:49 AM

And yet Big 5 publishers can each put nearly a billion dollars into the Cayman Islands every year.