The NUJ has urged the BBC to be fully transparent in its account of the handling of the investigation into Huw Edwards, it’s knowledge of his arrest and the circumstances of the shocking crimes he plead guilty to yesterday Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general …
Putting together a pay claim, dealing with a bullying manager, creating an active chapel and negotiating a robust house agreement are among the skills of a successful rep. This course is aimed at reps and members who have completed Stage 1. It develops the …
Tributes from journalist colleagues should be sent to [email protected] The family of Nick Powell, who chaired of the NUJ’s Welsh Executive Council (WEC) and who died suddenly last week, have thanked all those who have sent condolences, but have asked …
The TUC is leading the celebrations of the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) as life-saving legislation as trade unions mark the 50th anniversary of its Royal Assent. The HSWA was the first legislation to mandate health and safety in all workplaces. …
Based in the NUJ's head office in London, the national organiser (broadcasting) will head up the department dealing with broadcasting members within the union. This is a fulltime 5-days' post. The salary is £60,239.74 (London Weighting: £4,000). …
The union has urged responsible reporting on suicide on social media and in both print and online publications. The National Union of Journalists has reminded journalists of the need to adhere to guidelines and ethical standards in the NUJ code of conduct. …
At least three journalists have been killed in the country since nationwide protests began over the government’s job quota system. The National Union of Journalists joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning the deaths of journalists …
Séamus Dooley, NUJ Irish Secretary, has warned of risks to journalists' safety if they are perceived as collating information for forces. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to withdraw requests for …
Tributes are being made to the highly respected and popular political broadcast journalist. The NUJ is shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden death of Nick Powell, chair of the Welsh Executive Council. It is believed he suffered a heart attack while …
The fund will provide $1m to media organisations in Palestine and aims to protect the future of media amid ongoing conflict in the region. The National Union of Journalists has welcomed news of a project launching on 1 August providing organisations that …
The union joins the International Federation of Journalists in calling for the immediate release of Alsu Kurmasheva and Evan Gershkovich, imprisoned in the country. On 19 July, US journalist Evan Gershkovich was sentenced to 16 years in prison on espionage …
The National Union of Journalists has expressed “grave disappointment” at the decision of the Irish government to retain the current TV licence system while welcoming increased funding for RTÉ. Catherine Martin, Media Minister, today announced additional …
The National Union of Journalists has joined the International Federation of Journalists in strong condemnation of the killing of a journalist amid ongoing protests. Mehedi Hasan, Dhaka Times journalist, was killed on 18 July after being shot while …
The corporation’s annual report shows a drop in licence fee revenue and a move to becoming a “leaner” organisation. In response to the announcement of 500 job losses (not all journalists) at the BBC, Sian Jones, NUJ national broadcasting organiser, said: “ …
The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) will launch its first solidarity centre on 23 July in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. The launch, which was made possible with the support of the Norsk Journalistlag in Norway and UNIFOR Social Fund in Canada, will …
As voting starts, read the pitches of the eight candidates for the job of The Journalist editor The names of shortlisted candidates are: Sean Bell, Christine Buckley, Tessa Clarke, Phil Creighton, Gerard Cunningham, Helen Parton, Brian Pelan and Craig …
The union has condemned the vile online abuse of a court reporter employed by Reach Ireland following her coverage of the court appearance of several individuals charged with incidents at Coolock, Dublin recently arising from anti migrant protests. The …
Become an NUJ equality rep with the union's two-stage training. This is for equality reps who want to learn more about their role and how they can raise, promote and embed equality into the mainstream bargaining agenda. They will have completed the …
The union will be able to enter evidence in the hearing into the cases taken by journalists Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney arising from surveillance revealed in the aftermath of unlawful police activity. At a hearing in London on July 18 the NUJ’s …
Michelle Stanistreet said the newspaper’s action flies in the face of its claim to be a beacon for press freedom. Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, said: “The Hong Kong Journalists’ Association (HKJA) has faced unrelenting pressure and hostility …
