NUJ Branch July 2024
July's edition catches up with industrial victories at Springer Nature and the Press Association; looks at the party manifestos for media policy; reports on IFJ's London conference, plus news from the general secretary.
NUJ General Secretary 2024 - 2029 Application Pack
The National Union of Journalists is inviting applications, from members of the union, for the post of NUJ general secretary. If you are having trouble downloading the application pack, please email [email protected].
Springer Nature pay dispute ends
The union and Springer Nature have issued a joint statement as the two sides reach an agreement.
Michelle Stanistreet announces she will stand down as NUJ general secretary
“It has been, and continues to be, a privilege to work for the NUJ” says the first woman in the union’s history elected to the post.
Editor of the Journalist election, 2024
The closing date for receipt of ballots is Monday 12 August.
Response to RTÉ crisis must not undermine public services values
The NUJ has challenged the philosophy underpinning the five-year strategy for RTÉ announced this week.
Tribute to NUJ member Alastair Robertson 1948-2024
Tim Dawson recalls the joie de vivre and talent of his colleague on the Sunday Times in Scotland, and his role in the long and bitter Aberdeen Journals dispute .
One in five LGBT workers have skipped meals or gone without food
TUC poll shows1,000 LGBT people find that the cost-of-living crisis has hit LGBT workers hard.
NUJ sounds warning note on RTÉ strategic plan
The union said RTÉ’s strategic plan, New Direction, will present many challenges for staff at RTÉ and must be subject to intense scrutiny and negotiation.
Former BBC Look North anchor Jeff Brown receives NUJ life membership
A successful membership tribute for the respected journalist by Newcastle Branch, took place on 21 June.