Journalists working from home?
  • Journalists working from home?
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 - General principles of home office and telework
    • Labour rights issues with telework/home office
    • Specific challenges for journalists and home office
    • What general protection for teleworkers and home office?
    • “I feel like I live at work”: the right to disconnect
    • Compulsory or voluntary?
  • Part 2 – Main findings of the survey
    • Telework of journalists by country: a majority of journalists (still) work outside the newsroom
    • Telework at company and sector-level: a clear lack of collective agreement at company-level
    • No financial support for journalists working from home
  • Part 3 – Teleworkers’ protection and trade union organising: the future is hybrid!
    • Reaching out to members digitally: e-mails still the most common tool
    • Telework raises many questions from journalists to their union/association
    • An unclear future for journalists’ organisations
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Annexes
    • Annex 1 – Copy of the questionnaire
    • Annex 2 – List of respondents by country
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  • Introduction: background, methodology and objectives of the survey
  • Part 1. General principle of home office and telework
  • Part 2. Main findings of the survey
  • Part 3. Teleworkers’ protection and trade union organising: the future is hybrid!
  • Conclusions & Recommendations
  • Annexes

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Table of contents

Introduction: background, methodology and objectives of the survey

Part 1. General principle of home office and telework

  • General protection for teleworkers / home office and challenges for journalists

  • “I feel like I live at work”: the right to disconnect

  • Compulsory or voluntary?

Part 2. Main findings of the survey

  • Regulatory framework: a split situation

  • A majority of journalists (still) work outside of the newsroom

  • A clear lack of collective agreements at company-level

  • No money for journalists working from home

Part 3. Teleworkers’ protection and trade union organising: the future is hybrid!

  • Reaching out to members digitally: e-mails still the most common tool

  • Telework raises many questions from journalists to their union/association

  • An unclear future for journalists’ organisations

Conclusions & Recommendations

Annexes

  1. Questionnaire sent to member organisations

  2. List of responding organisations

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