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Morning Star strike ‘will close paper’, journalists warned

By Owen Amos

A strike at the Morning Star, the left-wing daily, will ‘secure the closure of the paper’, journalists have been warned.

Staff on the title have rejected the latest pay offer – a three per cent increase, plus a one-off, three per cent lump sum – which they believe is ‘an effective pay cut”.

They believe wages should increase after the paper received a £500,000 donation, spread over three years.

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