Tag / Unifor
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Bell Media lays off 210 Toronto-area employees, half from newsroom, says union
‘These cuts go against the assurances made by the broadcasters last summer to the CRTC to stand by local news’ Continue Reading Bell Media lays off 210 Toronto-area employees, half from newsroom, says union
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Globe and Mail workers could be off the job by midnight Wednesday: union
A strike appears to be looming at the Globe and Mail. The union representing editorial, circulation and advertising sales workers at the Globe says they could be on strike by midnight Wednesday.…
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Toronto Star putting internship programs on indefinite hiatus
Number of cuts come two weeks before Torstar Q4 results to be announced. Continue Reading Toronto Star putting internship programs on indefinite hiatus
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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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Memo: Agreement reached over Toronto Star newsroom culture review
The following memo was sent to Toronto Star staff on Oct. 14, 2016, by Alan K. Bower, Executive Director, Labour Relations Toronto Star and Star Media Group, and Steve Gjorkes, Unit Chair Unifor… -
Raveena Aulakh death prompts union call for Toronto Star newsroom investigation
By The Canadian Press The union representing Toronto Star newsroom employees says it has asked the newspaper to appoint an outside investigator to conduct an inquiry into events surrounding the death of…
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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…