Sindikat medija Crne Gore (SMCG)
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About SMCG
Sindikat medija Crne Gore (SMCG) is a trade union for journalists and other media workers in Montenegro. It was founded on 13 April 2013 in Podgorica as a sectoral union within the Union of Free Trade Unions of Montenegro. It represents members’ interests, including advocating better conditions for salaries and other earnings.
Summary written with AI from public sources, checked 9 Nov 2026. Sources: sindikatmedija.me
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Their latest figures
the monthly salary amounts to between €801 and €1,000 (49.1%)DocumentOSCE/SMCG research on journalists’ socio-economic status in Montenegro, Jan 2026 · Survey StatusIn force · 1 Jan 2025
27.3% report earnings between €601 and €800DocumentOSCE/SMCG research on journalists’ socio-economic status in Montenegro, Jan 2026 · Survey StatusIn force · 1 Jan 2025
Editors … most often (38.2%) earn salaries in the range of €1,001 to €1,200DocumentOSCE/SMCG research on journalists’ socio-economic status in Montenegro, Jan 2026 · Survey StatusIn force · 1 Jan 2025
The lowest wages could be increased by 20%DocumentSMCG and RTCG collective agreement (ETUC report) · Collective agreement StatusIn force
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