Swedish Union of Journalists

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SJF
Swedish Union of Journalists
Journalistförbundet
Founded1901
Members
19,000
AffiliationsTCO, IFJ
Websitewww.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

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.

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