Swedish Union of Journalists

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Native name Journalistförbundet Country Sweden Founded 1901		Members 19,000 Website www.sjf.se Office location Stockholm, Sweden

Full name Swedish Union of Journalists Affiliations Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees, International Federation of Journalists Profiles Twitter

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

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 1000 are unemployed.

References

Swedish Union of Journalists Wikipedia

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