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CWA Canada adopts Canada’s first guidelines on media internships
By Errol Salamon, Work and Labour Editor CWA Canada’s National Representative Council unanimously adopted Canada’s first guidelines on educational media internships at the union’s annual meeting in Calgary from April 29-30 to establish fair standards across the media industry. The… -
Freelancers helped invent digital communications tools to build online networks
By Errol Salamon, Work and Labour Editor Before the Internet and World Wide Web became fully commercialized in the mid-1990s, freelance writers and photographers began using computer networks as organizing tools as early as 1992. Even before rights-grabbing contractsbecame… -
Vice Canada not impacted by U.S., U.K layoffs
15 layoffs reported at Vice’s U.S. office as company restructures.… -
Union files with labour board to represent Vice Canada workers
“We have a very strong majority of staff in the editorial and several other departments:” CMG president.… -
Interning at unionized media companies pays—literally
What are unions doing to ensure that students get this vital experience and also get paid?… -
Aspiring Toronto Star interns no longer have to provide a photo of themselves with their application
Application requirements were changed last year to request a photo of applicants doing an activity they enjoyed.… -
Chronicle Herald strike stretches into seventh week
HTU calling for boycott of businesses advertising in the Chronicle Herald.… -
Links between freelancing and gender inequality highlighted by Chronicle Herald labour dispute
Women get a raw deal out of proposed Chronicle Herald collective agreement… -
Memo: Chronicle Herald CEO on company layoffs
Mark Lever writes to staff to let them know that layoff notices have been sent, but some staff are being offered non-union positions.… -
Journalists off the job at the Chronicle Herald
Chronicle Herald staff go on strike after 12:01 deadline passes.…
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