International Business Times Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Labor relations== Early in its history, IBT Media allegedly employed immigrant students of [[Olivet University]] who were not authorized to work in the United States to translate English content into [[Chinese language|Chinese]] and other languages, paying them less than [[minimum wage]] to do so.<ref name=Dooley>{{cite news |last=Dooley |first=Ben |title=Who's Behind Newsweek? |url=https://www.motherjones.com/media/2014/03/newsweek-ibt-olivet-david-jang |access-date=October 30, 2014 |newspaper=[[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]] |date=March 31, 2014}}</ref> In 2016, employees complained publicly about missed payroll, meager or nonexistent [[severance package]]s, and one-sided [[nondisclosure agreement]]s.<ref>{{cite news |title=Laid-off IBT journalists make news of their own in Twitter protest |url=https://www.cjr.org/business_of_news/ibt_journalists_protest_layoffs_twitter.php |first1=Shelley |last1=Hepworth |date=July 28, 2016 |access-date=December 21, 2016 |work=Columbia Journalism Review}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last2=Kludt |first1=Jackie |last1=Wattles |first2=Tom |title=IBT Media's fired workers say company has no 'human decency' |url=https://money.cnn.com/2016/07/28/media/ibt-media-layoffs/ |access-date=December 21, 2016 |work=CNNMoney |date=July 28, 2016}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page