1. About Us
(The Campaign/About Us)

...ampaign site for working journalists and editorial staff at print publications and websites including The Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun-Herald, The Age/Sunday Age, The Australian Financial Review, Bu...

2. Richard Glover's Pledge
(The Campaign/Actions)

...nue working for Australia’s best newspapers. Yours truly, Richard Glover Columnist Spectrum The Sydney Morning Herald   Alan Davison Alan Kennedy Alan Mo...

3. Fair Go, Fairfax: Don't discount journalism
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...ris. Fairfax has long been a benchmark of quality journalism. For many years, the Melbourne Age and The Sydney Morning Herald appeared in the list of the top-20 best newspapers in the world. They we...

4. New CEO's message to staff
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...eks before Christmas.  I look forward to meeting as many of the staff as possible, starting with The Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun-Herald and The Australian Financial Review today.  I shall...

5. Mike Carlton sacked for refusing to file column
(The Campaign/In The News)

RADIO broadcaster and Sydney Morning Herald columnist Mike Carlton has been sacked for refusing to write his weekly column during a strike. Read more.

6. Redundancies: Full Picture Revealed
(The Campaign/In The News)

...o claims by Fairfax chief executive officer David Kirk that these cuts will not affect the quality of the Sydney Morning Herald and the Sun-Herald. It is impossible to remove so many experienced, dedi...

7. Fairfax cuts spell decline of excellence
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...t of the workforce - including more than 120 journalists from the group's most prestigious mastheads, The Sydney Morning Herald and Melbourne's The Age. He believes, as I do, that the job cuts inev...

8. The Thin Black Line
(The Campaign/Letters of Support)

...g on a rampage against the civilians of East Timor, The Age’s Jakarta correspondent, Lindsay Murdoch, The Sydney Morning Herald’s Hamish McDonald and Louise Williams, and Indonesian-based journalist Z...

9. Richard Glover interviews Alan Oakley
(The Campaign/In The News)

...for the newspaper as a result. On the 702 Drive show, Richard Glover spoke to Alan Oakley Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald. http://blogs.abc.net.au/nsw/files/alan_oakley.mp3  ...

10. ACTU: Fairfax job cuts go too far
(The Campaign/Letters of Support)

...e ACTU. The decision that up to a third of those job cuts will come from the editorial departments of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age will not only hurt the workers affected, but will do long-te...

11. Media Alliance alert: Company threat to staff
(The Campaign/Editorial)

... and report any other developments. The meetings will be held in the following locations: Sydney: Unions NSW Auditorium, 377 Sussex Street, use Dixon Street entrance, Sydney. ...

12. Richard Glover: I won't cross electronic picket line
(The Campaign/In The News)

...columnist, Richard Glover, yesterday invited Herald editor, Alan Oakley on to his drivetime radio show on Sydney’s 2BL 702. Oakley was silly enough to agree. He got a roasting. The SMH editor, clear...

13. Pagemasters grabs UK Telegraph pages
(The Campaign/In The News)

...tion work to the other end of the world, with several of its weekly sections to be processed in suburban Sydney. The move comes after Telegraph executives visited the headquarters of Fairfax Media, p...

14. Australian staffers express their support
(The Campaign/Letters of Support)

The Alliance chapter at The Australian offices in Sydney deeply regrets the management action at Fairfax Media that has left so many journalists in distress. Media Alliance members at The Australian

15. Holding Fire On Picket Lines At Printers
(The Campaign/Actions)

...es at Chullora and Tullamarine for the moment. Protest gatherings are being held at One Darling Island in Sydney throughout today and at The Age’s Spencer Street building in Melbourne. Activities in N...

16. Enterprise Agreement Breakthrough
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...oposal to vote later this week. There will be a Welcome Back BBQ tomorrow morning from 8.30am at ODI in Sydney before a return en masse at 9.30am.For all other offices please gather outside at 9.15...

17. Fairfax Members Vote To Strike
(The Campaign/Actions)

Media Alliance members working on Fairfax publications in Sydney, Melbourne, the Illawarra and Newcastle have voted overwhelmingly to stop work immediately until Monday. The strike will affect the

18. Fairfax newspaper production to be outsourced
(The Campaign/In The News)

FAIRFAX Media will outsource much of its editorial production function for its flagship Sydney and Melbourne newspapers to an offshoot of news agency Australian Associated Press, as part of a radical

19. Kirk's diktat versus a bottom-up process
(The Campaign/Editorial)

In his speech to the Sydney Institute tonight, Fairfax Media's $3.4 million CEO David Kirk underlines why he does not understand that quality journalism at Fairfax Media is threatened. "The publi

20. More golden handcuffs?
(The Campaign/Editorial)

... journalists - but instead Fairfax made 550 people redundant, including 15% of the editorial staff of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. This time around will any Fairfax senior executives be...

21. ABC PM: Fairfax standing ground over journalist strike
(The Campaign/In The News)

...uncertain future after the company maintained it would use strike-breakers to publish its newspapers, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the Australian Financial Review. The journalists are on str...

22. Caucus told Fairfax redundancies threaten democracy
(The Campaign/Editorial)

PROPOSED retrenchments at Fairfax are putting in danger the quality of The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, a Federal Government parliamentary secretary, John Murphy, says. Mr Murphy, who has a lon

23. Fairfax CEO Kirk reluctant to speak to staff
(The Campaign/In The News)

...;Next Tuesday, David Kirk, chief executive of Fairfax Media, owner of The Age, will give a speech at the Sydney Institute entitled: 'The public good, public companies, and the future of print media ...

24. Fairfax board meets... but without Kirk
(The Campaign/In The News)

THE board of Fairfax Media held an unscheduled meeting in Sydney yesterday, without managing director David Kirk. The surprise move came amid growing speculation that supporters of the company's d

25. Berlusconi picks up Fairfax asset
(The Campaign/In The News)

The sale of Southern Star to Endemol is part of moves by Fairfax to pay down debt, with the owner of The Sydney Morning Herald and Melbourne's The Age newspapers struggling under a $2.5 billion debt

26. We're right behind you say Murdoch journos
(The Campaign/Letters of Support)

...rnment and the corporate sector in the interests of democracy. Cutting journalist numbers at The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and other Fairfax publications will affect the overall ability of the me...

27. SMH owner Fairfax Media to cut 550 jobs
(The Campaign/In The News)

Fairfax Media, the owner of the Sydney Morning Herald and the Melbourne Age, has today announced that it will axe 550 jobs as part of a cost-cutting programme to reduce its workforce by 5%. Shocke

28. Our Facebook group hits 2000 members
(The Campaign/Editorial)

Thanks to all our Facebook friends who have recruited more than 2000 members - it's been a staggering response. Your support for quality journalism at Fairfax Media has been tremendous. But this campa

29. Fairfax pushed to reinstate Mike Carlton
(The Campaign/In The News)

... strike by journalists last week. The Workplace Ombudsman has summoned Fairfax executives to a meeting in Sydney today at which Carlton's dismissal will be raised during a review of industrial action ...

30. Fairfax directors’ $22 million dividend
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...ow to pay the mortgage and other bills. And their colleagues who remain at Fairfax newspapers like The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age will be fighting to produce quality journalism after 14% of ...