At meetings today, MEAA members in the Fairfax Sydney and Melbourne newsrooms have strongly condemned the $30 million cut to the editorial budget announced by Fairfax management yesterday. Journalists have given the company until Monday to demonstrate it is serious about genuine consultation with staff to achieve savings while not cutting jobs.
MEAA Media section director Katelin McInerney said members on ...
Section 159 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Regulations 2009 requires a registered industrial organisation (MEAA) to publish a notice on its website that it has lodged a proposed alteration to its rules with the Fair Work Commission.
MEAA, on the authority of the Federal President, Simon Collins, lodged a Statement with the FWC on 30 March 2017. ...
In response to Fairfax Media’s announcement this morning of proposed changes, MEAA Media director Katelin McInerney said: “Fairfax journalists have delivered in spades for the company: more readers than ever and record digital subscription numbers. The announcement from the company today leaves more questions than answers.
“We are looking for a genuine consultation that draws on the expertise of the editorial ...
Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Corporations and Financial Services inquiry into whistleblower protections in the corporate, public and not-for-profit sectors.
The new chair of the ABC must be a champion for our national broadcaster by protecting the independence of its journalism and fighting hard for more funding, says the union for journalists, performers and screen crew.
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance congratulates Justin Milne on his appointment as chair of the ABC for the next five years. ...
