David Mencer was abusive during an interview with BBC Today presenter Mishal Husain. Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, said: “Throughout this conflict the Israeli government has failed to protect journalists on the ground in Gaza, and indeed …
The candidates for the editor's chair take part in a Q&A, answering five questions revealing their vision and plans for the magazine. The NEW voting arrangements. Emails containing ballot links go out on: Tuesday 13 August. Voting opens on: …
The union has written to the National Police Chiefs’ Council saying attempts by police forces to strong-arm photographers and videographers into handing over images is an affront to media freedom and puts their safety at risk. Following reports that South …
Tuesday 13 August is editor of the Journalist 2024 election digital voting day! If we have your email on file, and you're eligible to vote, look out for your voting link, which will be sent from [email protected] and appear as being sent from Civica …
The Northern Ireland Assembly was recalled from its summer recess following violent disorder in Northern Ireland © Kevin Cooper The NUJ's Belfast and district branch joined hundreds of trade unionists and community members on the steps of Stormont to …
His brave and principled stand ended in victory at the European Court of Human Rights in 2002 and the verdict resonates today. Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, said: “Dave was a giant of the NUJ whose bravery and determination in standing up …
Funding cuts, the effect of the pandemic, the cost of living crisis and an exodus of workers have created a perfect storm threatening arts and culture in Wales. As Wales gathers in Pontypridd for this year's Eisteddfod in celebration of Welsh culture …
Violence against reporters and press photographers covering protests taking place in towns across the UK is worsening, the National Union of Journalists has warned. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined its affiliate, the NUJ in …
The ICTU is asking trade union members to take part in an event at Stormont (front steps) on Thursday 8 August, at 11am. In advance of the NI Assembly being recalled following the racist violence and intimidation of the past few days, the ICTU is calling …
Colleagues at the NUJ recall Ann’s kindness, sense of humour and huge contribution to the union. Ann with sister delegates at the TUC Women's Conference in March. Ann joined the NUJ in the early 1960s when she worked for the Birkenhead News and since …
The candidates for the position of the editor of the Journalist make their pitch. The election will now be re-run online following problems with the postal system across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The NUJ’s Emergency Committee has …
NUJ Irish Secretary condemns attack on Belfast-based journalist who was attacked during far-right riots in the city. The National Union of Journalists has strongly condemned the attack on Belfast-based freelance journalist Amanda Ferguson in the city on …
The union says those reporting the violent protests and riots need to be provided with relevant safety equipment. Journalists covering the violent disturbances taking place in towns across the UK must be able to do so safely, says the NUJ. Michelle …
The NUJ joined the IFJ and fellow journalist organisations in welcoming the release of Evan Gershkovich and other journalists as part of a prisoner exchange between the United States, Russia and other countries in Europe. Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general …
The NUJ’s Emergency Committee met this week to consider significant developments in the election process for editor of The Journalist. It had become clear that ongoing and extensive problems in the postal system was impacting delivery and receipt of ballot …
The Guardian has reported that for at least 19 far-right rallies are expected to take place across England in coming days. Violent demonstrations spread from Southport to London, Hartlepool, Manchester and Aldershot after the stabbing atrocity at a …
NUJ members at the Scotsman have passed a motion of “anger and dismay” and are seeking an urgent meeting with their editor to discuss the latest round of cuts in which one out of four in the newsroom has been placed at risk of redundancy. The cuts, which …
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 …
