13 Newsquest Oxford journalists face ‘fire and rehire’ move to end extra bank holiday pay
Journalists across Newsquest are “appalled but also bemused” by its plans to “fire and rehire” staff in Oxford next month.…
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Vice staff lobbying to become first major UK news organisation with four-day week
Vice Media Group is considering a proposal from staff to implement a four-day working week with no reduction in pay…
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BBC tops £1m on legal fees fighting equal pay and race discrimination cases
The BBC has spent more than £1m on legal fees fighting equal pay and race discrimination cases brought by staff,…
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‘Great fear’ of fresh round of mass journalist redundancies this winter
Another round of “mass redundancies” among journalists is expected over the winter, a Scottish representative of the National Union of…
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Photographers object to ‘exploitative’ News UK contracts that will leave them ‘much worse off’
Photographers have objected to a new contracted offered to regular contributors to News UK that they described as “exploitative” and…
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Politicians say ‘avalanche of redundancies and paper closures’ in regional media next month if furlough scheme ends
Welsh politicians fear an “avalanche of redundancies and newspaper closures” in regional media unless the UK Government extends the furlough…
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Local journalists go on strike over late payments and looming redundancies
Journalists at a local news publisher Bullivant Media have gone on strike in a dispute over pay, new working practices…
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‘Lifeline’ for 600 BBC PAYE freelances as broadcaster offers new Covid-19 financial support
About 600 freelances who regularly work for the BBC on PAYE contracts are to “finally” be offered financial support to…
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