MEP’s Call for Worker’s Right to “Disconnect”
Members of the European Parliament's Employment Committee have called for a new law in which workers must be allowed to…
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.
National Union of Journalists Publishes Freelances Charter
The UK's National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has published a freelances charter as part of its campaign for its members…
Further Strike Action Averted at Bullivant Media
Members of the UK's National Union of Journalists have reached a 'positive and welcome' agreement with Bullivant Media, averting a…
Newspaper Journalists to Strike at Bullivant Media
Journalists at Bullivant Media are to go on strike tomorrow and Wednesday in a dispute over the company's redundancy plans…
Two Dublin Newspapers Close
Two newspapers in Dublin, the Northside People and Southside People have suddenly ceased operating with the loss of 17 jobs.…
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…