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Divisive figure: Sunday Independent journalist and Forum for Journalists for Transformation founder Piet Rampedi says his organisation supports the formation of a media bargaining council. (Oupa Nkosi/M&G)
COUNTRY

Media bargaining council mooted

In a move that could provide an alternative to the South African National Editors Forum, a new form of workers’ representation is being plotted

  • Sarah Smit
6 min read
Print deadline: Thabang Mothelo, a negotiator for the Information Communication and Technology Union, says they are committed to fighting for the rights of journalists. (Oupa Nkosi)
BUSINESS DAY

‘Tiso Blackstar is just the beginning’

With half of all journalism jobs gone in South Africa, one union is trying to halt the decline

  • Sarah Smit
5 min read