Category Archives : Industry News

What’s happening in the industries where we work

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Why Newsrooms Are Unionizing Now. “This generation is tired of hearing that this industry requires martyrdom”

March 24, 2019

Mar 24, 2019

“These are professional-class jobs paying working-class wages, and these people have working-class worries about being downsized, laid off, cast aside in a market that is really stripped down.” In January READ MORE

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Will Canada’s media bailout help or hinder the news landscape?

February 26, 2019

Feb 26, 2019

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Sting brings The Last Ship to Oshawa to support workers facing GM plant closure

February 12, 2019

Feb 12, 2019

Sting is bringing his musical about labour strife to Oshawa, Ont., in a show of support for those affected by the planned shutdown of the city’s General Motors plant. The READ MORE

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Torstar (Again) Blocks Release of Evidence in Conspiracy Case

February 5, 2019

Feb 5, 2019

Fighting words: Feds rip news giant’s secrecy request; court reseals documents. Federal regulators and a Canadian newspaper giant engaged in a war of words over whether to keep words secret. READ MORE

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