CWU votes overwhelmingly in favour of DSA boycott

CWU votes overwhelmingly in favour of DSA boycott

A consultative ballot of Communication Workers Union (CWU) members has resulted in a 92% yes vote in favour of the boycott of downstream access providers.

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Digital printer John E Wright has installed the UK's second EFI Vutek GS250LX LED UV-curing printer to ramp up production speeds and quality.

 
 
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An attempt to rescue book printer MPG Printgroup has failed, and the group will now definitely go into administration.

 
 

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Disciplinary and grievance.' Two words your average print boss will be none too fond of, standing as they do for pretty much everything that could go wrong with a company HR-wise.

 
 
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Cultivating connections with foreign companies in your field can be mutually beneficial

 
 
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10 June 2013

It's safe to say that printing industry manufacturers are not shy of superlatives when it comes to extolling the virtues of their latest piece of kit.

 
 
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If cyber crime is a term that has until now not pinged on your radar, things are about to change.

 
 

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Star product: HP Latex 3000 Latex quality at high speeds, promises the manufacturer

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