Journalists have called on fellow reporters and media workers to band together and form unions to stand up for their rights and welfare, especially during the Covid-19 crisis, which has prompted media companies to take drastic measures to cut costs.
The presence of a workers’ union in media companies has helped journalists face the risks of job losses during the pandemic, journalists from different media outlets said in a recent discussion.
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