Barnet Press, Enfield Advertiser & Gazette, Haringey Advertiser: Another Strike Planned

'Enfield Nine' in unanimous vote for further strike action

Link to journalism.co.uk

"Journalists at Tindle Newspapers in Enfield have voted unanimously in favour of strike action, in an ongoing dispute over staff shortages.

"In an announcement today, the members of the National Union of Journalists at the publisher's North London and Herts division, who call themselves the 'Enfield Nine', said the editor of the titles also joined the ballot for the first time.

"If action goes ahead, it will be the second strike to be carried out by the group, who took industrial action in April in protest at the quality of the newspapers being produced.

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"It was also announced that the National Union of Journalists has chosen Enfield as the setting for the launch of a national campaign to save local newspapers.

A public forum will take place:

Monday 4 July, 6.30pm

Dugdale Centre, 

Thomas Hardy House, 

London Road, 

Enfield Town, 

EN2 6DS