The Latest Breaking News from KUWJ

Salary delays, loss of benefits: Why Malayalam daily Madhyamam employees are protesting

Employees at Madhyamam, a prominent Malayalam daily, have re-ignited their agitations against prolonged salary delays. After internal pressure did not improve matters, employees had staged a public protest last year. As their grievances allegedly remain unresolved, employees have held a sustained protest since September 3.

Newslaundry · Oct 8

KUWJ, Thiruvananthapuram Press Club slam police action against mediapersons

The Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) and the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club have condemned the action initiated by the police against journalists who were covering a Mahila Morcha march to the official residence of the State Police Chief recently.

The Hindu · Dec 27, 2023

Govt. urged to enhance pension for journalists

KUWJ urges govt to enhance pension to ₹20K; calls for new wage board to revise salary & benefits for media personnel. Inaugurated by R. Kiran Babu, district president Sanu George Thomas presided. Anupama G. Nair, Suresh Vellimangalam & R. Jayaprasad spoke.

The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023

KUWJ takes out march to Secretariat

Scores of journalists participated in the march that began from the Martyrs’ Square at Palayam raising various demands. 

The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023

Seminar on environment journalism in Belagavi from June 9

Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) will hold an international seminar on environment journalism in Belagavi on June 9, 10 and 11.

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

Siddique Kappan bail: Kerala Union of Working Journalists welcomes Supreme Court move

KUWJ calls bail order ‘historic intervention’ to protect media freedom

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022

KUWJ protest against attack on scribe

Agitation to strengthen if culprits not arrested immediately, says union president

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2022

Media losing its role as opposition: C.G. Manjula

Several journalists were honoured with DDUWJ awards on the occasion

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2022

‘Journalism today is just another business driven by profit’

Young journalists should adapt to the fast changing format and style: Karjol

The Hindu · May 29, 2022