Michelle Stanistreet speech to IFJ agm London, June 2024
Michelle Stanistreet talks about the importance of trust in journalism at the IFJ agm in London on June 19, 2024
Don’t let your blower make you a sucker
Tim Dawson, NEC freelance rep, reports on NUJ Dublin’s Freelance Forum with speakers advising on keeping cybersafe, pitching stories, reporting abuse and writing a newsletter.
Palestinian Journalists Syndicate congress
Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, addressed the congress in Ramallah, Palestine.
DM2023: equality
Discrimination and prejudice in the workplace needs to be called out and robust polices put in place, conference agreed.
DM2023: safety of journalists
The safety of journalists has been and will continue to be a major priority for the union
DM2023: relations with the police
Nigel Dickinson of the Photographers’ Council said some police officers still misunderstood the rights of journalists and photographers.
DM2023: general secretary's speech
Michelle Stanistreet looks back at the union's achievements over the past two years and assesses the challenges ahead.
DM2023: freelance issues
The appalling rates offered to freelances were discussed by delegates.
DM2023: Ireland
Delegates voted on motions about bogus self-employment, using money saved by zero-rated VAT on newspapers to support journalists, and to back the recommendations of the High Level Working Group on Collective Bargaining.
Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture 2022
The NUJ and its Black Members’ Council is hosting a free special event celebrating the life and work of trailblazer Claudia Jones on 14 November.