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Workplace Special Report

Celloglas Birmingham
Taking a Shine to it
Laminates, varnishes, foil blocking, special textures:
meet the GPMU members who add that little extra something to the printed page at Celloglas's Birmingham operation.

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Something for the Weekend
At Polestar Varnicoat they're working with some of the most advanced gravure production in the world. These are the GPMU members who print your Sunday supplements.

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Fighting Against Media Monopoly
New government plans for TV, radio and newspapers could see quality nosedive as profits go sky-high. General Secretary Tony Dubbins explains why.

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New Media - new members
Membership at the Manchester studio of print and electronic media company Pindar has more than doubled in a matter of months. Find out how they did it.

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Ebbw Vale's greatest hits
Deep in the heart of the Welsh valleys, there's a new company engaged in distinctly 21st century business - and they've recently recognised the GPMU. Meet members at Shorewood - and a boss who likes unions!

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You've got mail
The next invitation to take out a bargain-rate credit card that drops through your letterbox might have been put together by GPMU members in Leeds. Welcome to the direct mail specialists at Lettershop.

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Past Reports:

A Licence to Print - West Ferry Printers

Corby Press - Quebecor

Signing on the headline - Newspaper sector campaigns

Delivery on a plate - Kodak Polychrome

The cream of Cornwall - TJ International

Tracing the future at Chartham - Chartham Papers


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