The recent dismissal of Sun-Times Media’s entire photo staff is both shocking and disheartening. The photojournalists that have contributed to this company over the years have been invaluable and it is appalling that the Sun-Times has made such a move … Continue reading
The Chicago Sun-Times and its sister newspapers in the suburbs May 30 trashed their reputation for engaging and lively content by firing almost all their photographers. The company would not provide a count of the lost jobs, but about 28 … Continue reading
A Cleveland photographer who used to work in Chicago has offered to help fellow photojournalists laid off by the Sun Times. Bob Soltys, whose black and white photos of Paris are currently on exhibit at Chicago’s Rangefinder Gallery, is donating his share … Continue reading
by Mike Isaacs I knew Nick for more than 25 years through our jobs at Pioneer Press. We shared multiple offices – until we didn’t have offices any longer – and multiple editors. We served as fill-in editors together on … Continue reading
Guild Fights Back: Attacking Wrapports In Multiple Legal Forums by Ralph Zahorik After a month of fact gathering, the Chicago Newspaper Guild filed two unfair labor practice charges against Wrapports because of its recent removal from the Sun-Times bargaining unit … Continue reading
By Ralph Zahorik A help-wanted ad that describes actual working conditions for Sun-Times Media suburban reporters has caused an uproar. The ad, which was picked up and commented on by some online blogs, provoked an angry reaction from Sun-Times Media management. Sun-Times … Continue reading
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