The National Union of Journalists strongly rejects allegations against the union and Irish media, by Dana Erlich, ambassador of Israel to Ireland. Séamus Dooley, NUJ Irish Secretary, wrote to the ambassador on 1 November, the eve of International Day to …
Newspapers and Industrial Council (NAIC) reps met to discuss priority issues spanning organising to pay. This year’s summit took place in Birmingham on 9 November, with representatives from across the union’s sector chapels. Artificial intelligence and its …
The journalist detained since February 2020 on charges of illegal firearm possession and terrorist financing appeared in court on 11 November. The National Union of Journalists joins the International Federation of Journalists and its affiliate the …
The National World group chapel has called on the publisher to rethink proposals of cuts to reporter and editor posts in Sunderland and Manchester, recognising its effect on local journalism. The National Union of Journalists has condemned National World…
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Thursday 7 November 2024 is ‘Disability Pay Gap Day’, the day when the average disabled person stops getting paid compared to the average non-disabled person. The latest analysis from the TUC shows that non-disabled workers earn 17.2 per centy more than …
Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, has called for greater transparency from the Guardian Media Group, urging engagement with the union that resolves the dispute. The NUJ is balloting journalists at the Guardian & Observer over their …
The deadline for entries is 24 March 2024, find out more about the eligibility and judging criteria. The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalists Award offers a cash prize and NUJ membership to the winner of two categories: columns and reviews. Winners and …
The NUJ has written to the Israeli Ambassador to Ireland condemning the treatment of journalists working in Gaza. In a letter to the Ambassador, Séamus Dooley, NUJ assistant general secretary, condemned the killing and targeting of journalists in Gaza and …
Ahead of the 10th anniversary of the International UN day, the NUJ backs calls for urgent action to ensure all perpetrators of crimes against journalists are brought to justice. According to records held by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ …
The union is encouraging journalists to use the online reporting tool capturing incidents of harassment, abuse and “lawfare” targeted at journalists across the UK and Ireland. The Journalists Safety Tracker enables both freelance and staff journalists to …
The NUJ has repeated its concern and alarm over the targeting of journalists arrested using counter-terror legislation. On 15 August, journalist Richard Medhurst was detained under the Terrorism Act 2000 and had his equipment seized following his arrest at …
The death toll of Lebanese journalists killed since the outbreak of war has risen to eight, following an strike in southern Lebanon on 25 October. The National Union of Journalists has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in condemning …
The NUJ has informed the Guardian Media Group of its intention to ballot members following an overwhelming indicative vote in favour of industrial action. 93 per cent of journalists on a turnout of 70 per cent indicated their willingness to take strike …
The NUJ has welcomed a new duty on employers requiring them to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in workplaces. Sexual Harassment within the workplace continues to be rife within many industries including the media industry. The Equality …
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has accused six Palestinian Al Jazeera journalists of being operatives in terror groups including Hamas. Commenting, Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, said: “These allegations, levied without foundation, directly …
Following a summit of LDR union members, the NUJ has raised its concerns including on inconsistent LDR pay rates, unacceptable story count levels, and called for urgent change to the scheme. Publishers participating in the BBC-funded Local Democracy …
This year’s theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ underscoring “a commitment to correcting historical inaccuracies and showcasing the untold success stories and the full complexity of Black heritage.” The NUJ continues to reflect the historic role of …
The independent review is considering conduct by the Police Service of Northern Ireland arising from concerns raised in relation to the surveillance of journalists, lawyers and other groups. Angus McCullough KC has been appointed to conduct the review and …
Outspoken broadcaster who championed cause of abuse victims. Tributes have been paid to local radio broadcaster Michael Reade who has died aged 58 following a brief illness. The LMFM Presenter Michael Reade presented a daily show on LMFM for 21 years and …
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