Facebook must publish editorial guidelines which appear to allow users to call for the death of public figures
The National Union of Journalists has called on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to publish full details of editorial guidelines which the union says raise "fundamental questions about the standards set by Facebook in the treatment of a wide range of public figures and people who may find themselves in the public spotlight".
The Journalist February March 2021
As we begin to see a way out of lockdown restrictions and as Spring approaches there is more optimism in the air.
One in three LGBT+ members have been bullied or discriminated at work
Almost one-third (29 per cent) of the NUJ members surveyed during February’s LGBT+ History month and in the run up to the TUC’s LGBT+ conference said they had experienced bullying, harassment, ill-treatment or discrimination at work as a result of their sexuality or gender identity.
Freelance Charter
10-point charter for freelances rights and benefits.
Union-busting BAJ to be reported to UN’s ILO
The British Association of Journalists (BAJ) clinched a sweetheart deal with Iran International, despite the overwhelming number of journalists there being members of the NUJ who were engaged in a recognition bid.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
This year’s mental health awareness week (18-24 May) finds us in strange and difficult times – in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 podcast
This year’s mental health awareness week finds us in strange and difficult times – but the NUJ has advice and a podcast to see members through it.