60+ council seeks views on age discrimination at work
NUJ members are encouraged to share views with the council to inform campaigning and boost understanding on workplace age discrimination.
Making ageism old news: an Age Scotland media guide to reporting on older people
Age Scotland's new report aims to help stakeholders, including politicians and the media, improve how they talk about older people by avoiding ageist and negative stereotypes in the messages and images they use.
TUC calls on government to implement Equality Act in full
On the law's 10th anniversary, the TUC says the full powers of the act have still not been implemented as Covid-19 has deepened inequality and discrimination at work.
NUJ welcomes changes to Scottish hate legislation
The union said such a broad law would induce a chilling effect and endanger freedom of expression and is encouraged that the minister listened.
Women earn £8,400 a year less than men by the time they hit 50, TUC reveals
A new analysis of official statistics published by the TUC shows that the gender pay gap is at its widest when a woman hits 50, when the average woman working full-time will earn £8,421 a year less than the average full-time working man.