Workers from Unite and NUJ fear move heralds industrial strife at company that publishes one in four books sold globally
Penguin Random House, the publisher of hits including The Girl on the Train, Fifty Shades of Grey and Jamie Oliver’s cookbooks, has terminated its collective agreement with unions after talks aimed at protecting staff redundancy terms broke down.
The world’s biggest book publisher, formed in a £2.4bn mega-merger between the UK’s Penguin and German-owned Random House four years ago, informed staff it was ending its collective agreement with Unite and the National Union of Journalists on Friday.
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