NUJ members at RTÉ vote 89% against broadcaster's New Direction Strategy amid concerns over content outsourcing
Members of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in RTÉ have decisively voted against the broadcaster's New Direction Strategy. In a recent ballot, a significant 89% of the participating members expressed their lack of confidence in the strategy, which was surmised with a turnout of 35%. The overwhelming sentiment within the union highlights deep-seated concerns regarding the future operational framework of RTÉ, particularly concerning the ongoing outsourcing of content production. The NUJ's motion underscored their collective apprehension about what they classify as "grave concerns" surrounding the potential impact of these outsourcing initiatives. This move has been articulated as a fundamental... [Continue Reading]
