Tag / Postmedia
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Memo: Upcoming Changes to HR Programs at Postmedia
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…
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National Post memo details departures from newsroom, newsroom reorganization
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…
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Unions demand Postmedia executives reject $2.3 million in bonuses
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…
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Postmedia moving majority of local content to A section in four newspapers
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor Postmedia editors across Canada have announced plans to move most local coverage to the A section of the print editions in similar editors’ notes that ran in…
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Memo: Regina Leader-Post mailroom facilities to close, inserting operations to cease
The following memo was sent to Regina Leader-Post staff on Nov. 22, 2016. Effective January 14, 2017, inserting operations at the Regina Leader-Post will cease and the mailroom facilities will be closed.…
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Fort McMurray Today reducing print schedule
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor Even after evacuating Fort McMurray, Alberta as it burned around them, the reporters at Fort McMurray Today got the print edition of the paper finished. It was…
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Postmedia plans to cut salary expenses, reports $99.4M loss last quarter
By The Canadian Press Postmedia said Thursday it plans to reduce its salary costs by 20 per cent through voluntary staff buyouts, adding that layoffs are possible if its target isn’t met,…
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Postmedia announces plan to reduce $648 million debt
On July 7, the media company released its 2016 third quarter results and details of a proposed recapitalization transaction.
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Memo: Postmedia announces plan to reduce debt
The following memo was sent to Postmedia staff on July 7, 2016, by CEO and President Paul Godfrey. Today we announced our Company’s financial results for the second quarter of our 2016…
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Postmedia outsourcing printing of London Free Press; union says 135 jobs lost
By The Canadian Press The union representing workers at the London Free Press says plans to outsource printing of the southwestern Ontario newspaper will cost 135 employees their jobs. Postmedia Network Canada…