Strike threat at Guardian over equal pay for web journalists: Huge pay disparities between Guardian journalists working for the newspaper and on the website have prompted NUJ [National Union of Journalists] members at the paper to this week start balloting for industrial action. [...]
Around 80 of The Guardian's 400 or so journalists work on the website, Guardian Unlimited. According to the NUJ, a typical internet sub or reporter might earn £10,000 less than their newspaper counterpart.