Two Dublin Newspapers Close
Two newspapers in Dublin, the Northside People and Southside People have suddenly ceased operating with the loss of 17 jobs.…
The Northside People has regularly been seen in episodes of Mrs Browns Boys.
Industrial Relations
News and analysis of industrial relations within the media industry from around the world, and from unions representing staff, journalists, and news crews.
Radio Host Cornelio Pepino Shot Dead in Philippines
Radio host Cornelio Pepino, also popularly known as Rex Cornelio, was gunned down by two men on motorcycles in Dumaguete…
NUJ Calls for Investment and Resources for Journalism
The National Union of Journalists has called for "adequate investment and resources for journalism, as the bedrock required for genuine…
BECTU Clarifies Rules for PAYE Freelance Staff
Media union, BECTU has announced that the Treasury has clarified guidance on how the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) should…
NUJ Calls for Windfall Tax to Save Newspapers
The UK's National Union of Journalists has announced a 'news recovery plan' which calls on a one-off windfall tax to…
Coronavirus: Newspaper Publisher Reach PLC to Furlough Staff
Reach PLC, the publisher of The Mirror, the Daily Express and the Daily Star has confirmed that it will furlough…
BECTU Backs Petition to ‘Save the BBC’
Creative union, BECTU has backed a public petition asking its union members and the public to sign it in order…
Union Issues Warning to PA Media Group Following Alamy Acquisition
The UK's National Union of Journalists is seeking assurances from PA Media Group following its acquisition of Alamy. PA Media…
Concerns Raised Over Newsquest Takeover of JPI Media
Concerns have been raised over a proposed takeover of JPI Media newspaper and digital assets by Newsquest including The Scotsman…
Unions Tell Government to Reverse TV Licence Policy
Two of the unions representing staff at the BBC, BECTU and the NUJ, have called for the scrapping of the…