Yay!!!!
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RT @hcpunion
Big News!!! We have voted to ratfiy the contract and will be returning to work 2/21. We're excited to get back to work and join our colleagues again.
#HarperCollins
#HCPOnStrike
#HarperCollinsUnion
https://twitter.com/hcpunion/status/1626296434348654593
HarperCollins Union HAS A CONTRACT! on Twitter

“Big News!!! We have voted to ratfiy the contract and will be returning to work 2/21. We're excited to get back to work and join our colleagues again. #HarperCollins #HCPOnStrike #HarperCollinsUnion”

Twitter

I wanted to pass on the good news about the Harper Collins Union strike action.
After reaching a tentative agreement, the union has voted to ratify the contract and they're going back to work on Feb 21.

#HarperCollinsUnion #HCPUnion #HCPOnStrike #Bookstodon

If the agreement is ratified by union members, said one supporter, "this strike will have helped publishing in general and not just this team."
After 3 Months on Strike, HarperCollins Workers Win Tentative Deal With Pay Hikes
After 3 Months on Strike, HarperCollins Workers Reach Tentative Deal

The HarperCollins Publishers union announced late Thursday that its work stoppage that began in November has successfully pressured the company into reaching a tentative agreement including pay raises.

Common Dreams

Congratulations to #HCPUnion on a milestone reached!

It’s not over yet. Members have to approve the deal. Their voice, their power — that’s what this is about.

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/10/1155924761/harpercollins-and-striking-union-reach-tentative-agreement

#HarperCollinsUnion #UAW2110 #HCPOnStrike #strike #union

Excited to see the Harper Collins Union may have reached a tentative agreement with HC. Interested in seeing what happens there. #HarperCollins #HarperCollinsUnion

Reminder that just last week, PW reported on a series of management and exec promotions at HarperCollins.

But I'll bet most, if not all, of those workers who will be laid off will be union workers.

Harper isn't going into union negotiations in good faith.

There better be a massive turnout at this week's rallies (1pm EST today at the Harper offices, and 1pm EST on Thursday at News Corp's office).

#Publishing #HarperCollins #HarperCollinsUnion #Union #UnionStrong #HCPOnStrike #Bookstodon

@bookstodon This article collects little painted portraits of the HarperCollins Union picket line, and it's a lovely look at what's been going on there.

#HCU #HarperCollinsUnion #HarperCollinsUnionStrike #publishing

https://lithub.com/why-im-still-on-strike-portraits-from-the-harpercollins-picket-line/

Why I’m Still on Strike: Portraits from the HarperCollins Picket Line

I really love my job. As a book cover designer, I get to read unseen manuscripts and create art to swaddle them in, a visual blanket in which to usher them into the light of day. Working for a majo…

Literary Hub

"Strikers plan two rallies next week to amplify the support they have been receiving from authors, agents, booksellers, politicians, and the labor movement at large: Tue, Jan 31, rally at 1PM will be held outside #HarperCollins offices in FiDi of Manhattan; and Thur, Feb 2, rally also at 1PM will be held outside News Corp offices in Midtown."

#Publishing #HCPOnStrike #HarperCollinsUnion #UnionStrong #Solidarity #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity

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@edibuddies

https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT080mHOlhEOcz0hFDRKwDDVXq1gNrkajDbPVCbih7Rhz4x1tKl97j8o3rf8GoDN7xYYKdDVysZsoas/pub

HCP press release 20230126

(3/3) Update from the HarperCollins Union this morning:

This means our pressure campaign is working. The strike will continue until we reach a fair contract agreement. Please continue to hold the line. Thank you!

#Publishing #HCPOnStrike #HarperCollins #HarperCollinsUnion #UnionStrong #Solidarity #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity

@edibuddies @bookstodon

(2/3) Update from the HarperCollins Union this morning:

HarperCollins has agreed to enter mediation with our union. We are hopeful the company will use this opportunity to settle fairly and reset our relationship.

#Publishing #HCPOnStrike #HarperCollins #HarperCollinsUnion #UnionStrong #Solidarity #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity

@edibuddies @bookstodon