By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor
Toronto Public Health officials are investigating three cases of tuberculosis at an office tower in Toronto that houses National Post and Postmedia staff.
Dr. Elizabeth Rea, an associate medical officer of health with the tuberculosis…
By Crawford Kilian, for The Tyee
Canadian newspapers have gone through convulsive changes since the 1990s, largely thanks to the Internet. Their corporate owners appear to have shifted business plans. First they tried to save their papers by cutting costs,…
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor
Postmedia has announced that they plan to lay off 54 staff at the Vancouver Sun and The Province by early April.
A memo posted by Financial Post media reporter Sean Craig on Twitter outlined details…
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor
Postmedia has made substantial cuts to non-unionized employee benefits, including axing its employment assistance program and eliminating maternity and parental leave top-up payments.
A memo released on March 9 details the changes for both full-time…
The following memo was sent to all Postmedia staff on Mar. 9, 2017.
Across Postmedia we currently have numerous and varied benefit programs, pension plans and other human resources policies like vacation that apply to various employee groups. In order…
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…
By The Canadian Press
Unions representing Canadian journalists want five Postmedia executives to reject bonuses totalling $2.275 million as the struggling newspaper chain continues staff reductions.
The company awarded Postmedia president and CEO Paul Godfrey $900,000, CFO Doug Lamb $450,000,…