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Hachette workers in US, Canada seek to unionise

Wednesday, 29 April 2026    Books+Publishing
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A supermajority of 600 Hachette Book Group employees in the US and Canada have signed to join a union, and launched the Hachette Workers Coalition (HWC), reports Publishers Weekly (PW). The Hachette employees have pledged to join Washington-Baltimore NewsGuild-CWA Local 32035, and the HWC would become the largest union in trade...

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