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Independent Newspapers, the publisher of titles such as The Cape Times, The Star, Isolezwe and The Mercury, is contemplating cutting 115 editorial and production jobs in a bid to remain sustainable in a harsh operating environment. | News24_Business

Independent Newspapers has sent notices to unions asking for consultations.

The newspaper group sent a section 189 notice to unions on Friday indicating that it wants to hold consultations ahead of the possible dismissals. The letter adds:"The loss of revenue and non-profitability of titles, which was evident prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, has worsened and continues to decline."

 

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