NUJ calls for greater action on the gender pay gap
Equal Pay Day (20 November) is a national campaign led by the Fawcett Society in the UK recognising the day that based on the gender pay gap, women in the UK stop being paid compared to men.
NUJ says cuts to BBC will harm quality and breadth of news
The corporation’s annual report shows a drop in licence fee revenue and a move to becoming a “leaner” organisation.
Government must reconsider dropping pilot on pay transparency
The NUJ’s Equality Council has supported the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee’s call for the government to go ahead with a project to reduce the gender pay gap.
Equal pay and the gender pay gap
A yawning gender pay gap favouring men has been revealed in recent years by media companies forced to publish data under new regulations.
Media organisations’ Gender Pay Gap 2023/4
All companies with more than 250 employees must file data comparing men and women’s average pay across their organisation, the number of men and women in the highest paid bands and who gets a bonus.
#ShowUstheMoney
Too many job adverts do not include the salary, and research shows this disadvantages women, disabled workers and black and minority ethnic workers.
#IWD: International Women's Day 2024
Today, the NUJ’s Equality Council launches its #ShowUstheMoney pay transparency campaign, plus a new guide on menopause and the workplace and as NUJ delegates take part in the Women's TUC conference.
Gender pay gap means women work first two months of the year unpaid
TUC analysis reveals Women’s Pay Day – the day when the average woman stops working for free compared to the average man – is Wednesday 21 February.
Liberty Hive guide to salary transparency
As part of the NUJ's pay transparency campaign, this Liberty Hive guide can help reps and employers.
TUC Women's conference 2023
The cost-of-living crisis, gender pay gaps, job adverts, violence against women and football boots were all up for discussion.
