Sale of Zuger Presse costs up to seven jobs
Comedia fears that the takeover will cement the "de facto monopoly position of LZ Medien" in Central Switzerland.
With the sale of Zuger Presse to LZ
Media, five to seven full-time positions will be cut. This is what
Editor-in-chief Florian Hofer told the Neue Luzerner Zeitung, which
belongs to the publishing house LZ Medien. The employees of Zuger Presse
had been informed on Tuesday evening and had been unsettled
reacts. The paper is converted into a free newspaper and is published from
At the beginning of 2006 only once instead of three times a week.
The Comedia trade union takes note of the takeover "with regret".
The company announced in a press release. It fears that
this takeover would cement the "de facto monopoly position of LZ Medien" in Central Switzerland. The costs for the
Diversity of opinion important second voice will be missing in Zug in future.
Comedia doubts that the Zug press as a weekly
free newspaper can still make this claim if it follows the same
publishing house like its competitor Neue Zuger Zeitung. The LZ
The media and the selling shareholders are supported by the union
for as many members of the Zuger Presse editorial team as possible.
to create a position "in the large parent company". Of dismissals
affected media professionals should also be given a contemporary
social plan are offered.
Media, five to seven full-time positions will be cut. This is what
Editor-in-chief Florian Hofer told the Neue Luzerner Zeitung, which
belongs to the publishing house LZ Medien. The employees of Zuger Presse
had been informed on Tuesday evening and had been unsettled
reacts. The paper is converted into a free newspaper and is published from
At the beginning of 2006 only once instead of three times a week.
The Comedia trade union takes note of the takeover "with regret".
The company announced in a press release. It fears that
this takeover would cement the "de facto monopoly position of LZ Medien" in Central Switzerland. The costs for the
Diversity of opinion important second voice will be missing in Zug in future.
Comedia doubts that the Zug press as a weekly
free newspaper can still make this claim if it follows the same
publishing house like its competitor Neue Zuger Zeitung. The LZ
The media and the selling shareholders are supported by the union
for as many members of the Zuger Presse editorial team as possible.
to create a position "in the large parent company". Of dismissals
affected media professionals should also be given a contemporary
social plan are offered.
