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Hearst Loses Big at the National Labor Relations Board

NEW YORK MAGAZINE – MAIO/2020

Sarah Jones

When the editorial staff of Hearst Magazines decided to form a union with the Writers Guild of America, East, they expected some resistance from their powerful employer. But Hearst made it clear, early, that it would go to particularly aggressive lengths to try to prevent a union. In meetings, company leaders and attorneys told workers spanning a wide range of job descriptions that they were all supervisors, and would break the law if they signed a union card. “They told me, verbatim, that if I didn’t trust them, I didn’t have to work there,” one employee told Intelligencer last November. In December, the WGAE filed an unfair labor practice charge against the company.

« Le Monde des lecteurs » – Confinement : les petits messages du livreur de journaux

LE MONDE – 11/05/2020

« Abonné au journal Le Monde, je reçois celui-ci chaque jour par porteur dans ma boîte aux lettres, au fond d’une traverse de la cité phocéenne. Quelle ne fut pas ma surprise de constater que depuis le début du confinement, mon journal portait des mentions manuscrites de la part du porteur du Monde, que j’ai appelé dès lors Atlas », raconte Philippe Blanchet.Publié le 07 mai 2020 à 19h09   Temps deLecture 1 min.

Coronavirus anger foments violence against journalists

DW – 10/05/2020

Protesters from across Germany’s political spectrum are demonstrating against coronavirus restrictions. But their ire is also directed at established media outlets, making life increasingly dangerous for journalists.

Virus Conspiracists Elevate a New Champion

THE NEW YORK TYMES – 09/05/2020

Davey Alba

A video showcasing baseless arguments by Dr. Judy Mikovits, including attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci, has been viewed more than eight million times in the past week.

Symptom app helps VG readers deal with virus in early days

INMA – 10/05/2020

Dawn McMullan

VG worked with local health officials on the free app, which was released within the first week of Norway’s official lockdown and was quickly translated into eight other languages.
INMA spoke to Geir Larsen, senior product manager VG, and Ola Stenberg, product director, about the app. Here’s what they shared.

Globe and Mail offers distractions during pandemic

INMA – 10/05/2020

Katrina Bolak

One key lesson that has been hammered home during this pandemic is the importance of timely and accurate information from a trusted source. At The Globe and Mail, our journalists have been working around the clock to cover the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians, our society, and our economy.