Long-running freelance suit against publishers settled for $11 million

A class action lawsuit led by freelance writer Heather Robertson against the several of Canada's largest media publishers is over -- at last. It has been reported that the Globe's parent company, CTVglobemedia Inc., Thomson Reuters Canada Inc. and The Gale Group Inc. have agreed to pay $11 million to settle the matter, without admission of wrongdoing.The outcome is that thousands of freelancers