Daily-newspaper agreement for employee-like freelance journalists (§ 12a TVG), 2025
Tarifvertrag für arbeitnehmerähnliche freie Journalistinnen und Journalisten an Tageszeitungen 2025
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69DocumentDaily-newspaper agreement for employee-like freelance journalists (§ 12a TVG), 2025 · Collective agreement StatusIn force · 1 Feb 2026 Cents per Normalzeile (34–40 letters; other lengths pro-rated by letters/37).
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70DocumentDaily-newspaper agreement for employee-like freelance journalists (§ 12a TVG), 2025 · Collective agreement StatusAgreed, starts later · 1 Feb 2027 Cents per Normalzeile. Dated step: 65 (to 28.02.2025) → 66 → 67 → 69 → 70.
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Minimum fee per contribution: 20 lines at the first-print rate
Als Mindesthonorar für einen Beitrag ist das Honorar für 20 Zeilen des jeweiligen Erstdruckrechts zu zahlen.
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