Swedish Union of Journalists
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Swedish Union of Journalists | |
Journalistförbundet | |
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| Founded | 1901 |
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| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden |
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Members | 19,000 |
| Affiliations | TCO, IFJ |
| Website | www.sjf.se |
The Swedish Union of Journalists (Swedish: Journalistförbundet, SJF) is a trade union in Sweden. It is affiliated with the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees and the International Federation of Journalists.
Membership[edit]
The SJF has a membership of more than 19 000 members:
- 8,000 work within the daily newspapers
- 2,300 with public radio and television
- 1,800 as freelancers
- 900 as information officers or editors of small membership papers
- 800 with magazines
- 500 with private commercial audiovisual companies
- 400 with political or specialized reviews
1,700 are retired members, 700 are students in journalism, and an additional 1,000 are unemployed.
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