The National Post named Rob Roberts its new editor-in-chief on Monday. Roberts has held various editorial positions with the Post, including copy editor when the paper first launched in 1998, until departing to lead the Canadian Press’s Atlantic Bureau. Postmedia names Rob Roberts editor-in-chief of the National Post https://t.co/4vnCTndfP3 — J-Source (@jsource) July 8, 2019…
Seven names on management’s list of employees were challenged by the union in 2017. Continue Reading No union at National Post after CWA Canada loses certification vote
A recent National Post column by Christie Blatchford illustrates what not to do when telling stories about transgender people. Continue Reading What journalists get wrong when telling stories about trans and genderqueer people
Seven names on management’s list of employees will be challenged by the union. Continue Reading Final vote on National Post union will be determined by labour board hearing
Vote comes after number of staff left via buyouts offered in mid-September. Continue Reading National Post workers to vote today on joining a union
Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Continue Reading Media on the Move: September 27
CWA Canada president says workers came to the union after cuts were made to pensions and benefits. Continue Reading National Post editorial staff have started a unionization drive
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor A memo sent to National Post staff on Nov. 18 by editor-in-chief Anne Marie Owens details 20 newsroom departures, most the result of a round of buyouts aimed at reducing salary costs at Postmedia by 20 per cent. In the memo obtained by J-Source, Owens writes, “We are losing a…
This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign. By Leila Beaudoin English literature professor Annette Staveley is a well-read woman. She spends the majority of her time engrossed in a publication. But there’s one newspaper that’s never in her home library or office—The Globe and Mail. “We used to pick it up at the gas…