The central council of the Union of Journalists of Daily Newspapers in Athens (ESIEA) has issued a statement (30 September) demanding that the full labour and employment rights of the employees at the Athens News be respected by Lambrakis Press (DOL). The ESIEA has requested a meeting with DOL representatives to discuss this further.
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September 30, 2008
Journalists’ union calls for talks with Lambrakis Press
September 30, 2008
Kathimerini English Edition on the closure
The English edition of Kathimerini reports on the ongoing efforts to save the Athens News.
More than 350 people had signed an electronic petition by last night to save the English-language newspaper the Athens News after it emerged on Friday that Lambrakis Press, which has managed the weekly since 1993, said it will wind up the [...]
