July 3, 2018 #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom Featured News
MEAA condemns the decision of the Nauruan Government to refuse to issue a visa to Australian Broadcasting Corporation staff to report on the Pacific Islands Forum in September.
MEAA Media section president Marcus Strom said: “Politicians, wherever they are, must accept the role of the media to report and scrutinise those in power. The Forum is a crucial gathering. It comes ...
June 29, 2018 #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom Featured News
The sickening news of five deaths in a targeted attack on the Capital Gazette newspaper group highlights the growing threats to journalists.
Before today’s incident, at least 43 journalists have been killed in targeted killings or cross-fire incidents around the world this year.
Police have confirmed the suspect in this latest incident intended to target the Capital Gazette group and had previously ...
June 7, 2018 #MEAAMedia Featured News
There has been strong support for AAP journalists after the company announced it would be making up to 15% of its workforce redundant.
May 30, 2018 News
MEAA Federal Councillors have approved a range of alterations to the union’s rules.
May 28, 2018 #MEAAMedia #womeninmedia Featured News
After years of campaigning by MEAA members, Fairfax Media has agreed to extend superannuation to employees on parental leave in a decision which will have far-reaching implications for the whole media industry.