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Alliance EBA claims put to Fairfax
Thursday, 26 June 2008
More than 500 Fairfax staff this week rejected the company’s offer which divided staff into three groups with no guaranteed pay rise for those on $100,000+ salary. Our counter claim (read more...) was presented today to the company’s representatives, Don Churchill and Lloyd Whish-Wilson.
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Survey For SBS Agreement
Tuesday, 03 June 2008

The results of the 2008 SBS Collective Agreement survey will be used to compile a log of claims for the upcoming collective agreement negations. To make sure the issues most important to you are addressed, please email jenny.farrar@alliance.org.au or katie.nguyen@alliance.org.au for a copy of the survey. A pdf version can be viewed here...

 
Fairfax Workplace Survey Results
Monday, 02 June 2008

A disturbing picture of overwork with little compensation has emerged at Fairfax Media's metropolitan newspapers and associated websites, according to results of the 2008 workplace survey. View the results here. The workplace survey was completed by 441 Fairfax staff and is the basis of draft  log of claims for the upcoming collective agreement negotiations. Negotiations with management are scheduled for Wednesday June 11 in Sydney.

 
Learn To Sub (Sydney)
Monday, 02 June 2008

Learn the fundamentals of sub-editing over two Saturdays in June. Kerrie Lee, a sub with 40 years' experience, will conduct this practical, intensive course on June 21 & 28 at the Alliance's Sydney office. $500 for Alliance members. Bookings and further information: clare.fletcher@alliance.org.au

 
Unfair Fairfax Proposal Exposes Labor Policy Flaw
Thursday, 22 May 2008
The Alliance this week revealed Fairfax’s plans to try to strip more than 350 journalists of their right to collectively bargain for pay rises by seizing on a loophole in the government’s workplace relations policy. Alliance acting federal secretary, Mark Ryan, has written to Julia Gillard to protest Fairfax’s move and to call for the Government to clarify the implementation of its workplace policy. “The implementation plan will put some 350 union members out of their award and, if the company prevails in the up-coming collective bargaining round, having to have one-on-one negotiations for their individual pay increases. Nothing could be more bizarre or distasteful than a Labor government achieving such a result,” Mr Ryan said. Read release here.. and letter here..
 
Alliance Launches 2008 Press Freedom Report
Monday, 05 May 2008

Breaking the shackles: the continuing fight against censorship and spin 2008 was launched at the Alliance's annual Press Freedom Dinner last Friday night in Sydney. View the full report in pdf format here...

 
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