MELBOURNE, Australia — Journalists from Australia's largest newspapers began a rare five-day strike Friday, ahead of the Olympic opening ceremony, following a pay dispute.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Journalists from Australia's largest newspapers began a rare five-day strike Friday, ahead of the Olympic opening ceremony, following a pay dispute.The strike hit the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and Australian Financial Review, in one of the most significant acts of industrial defiance to hit Australia's troubled news sector in years.
Journalists from The Age newspaper protest outside their offices in Melbourne, on July 26, 2024. AFP PhotoSeveral sports writers sent to Paris for the Olympics will also strike, despite parent company Nine paying $200 million as part of a package deal to secure broadcasting rights.
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