The Guardian's business model relies on a highly casualised workforce with no employment rights. That's existed without serious collective challenge because in the UK journalism ecosystem, it's a monopolist. It's the only 'liberal' mainstream news org & there's been nowhere else to go.
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Huge loss to Observer/Guardian
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Some catch-up reading: the Guardian's view on the gig economy
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/feb/19/the-guardian-view-on-the-uber-drivers-ruling-a-challenge-to-government
What do think Guardian/Observer bigotry does to us? It can ruin employment chances, access to healthcare, or even take our lives, and ruin trans kids lives.
"As an NUJ member" you've never spoken up about transphobia.
With The Times going completely down the crapper since Gallagher took over, and Subtack allegedly having “dubious” owners, I am at a loss as to how to keep informed in 2025
Thoughts folks?
Do you have any idea what it's like being a minority targeted multiple times a day by the media and losing your healthcare, job, or a parent losing a trans child to suicide?