NUJ reacts to Reach's home working plans
Newspaper publisher Reach plans to close their offices and make most employees work from home.
TUC Women's conference: why we’re fighting for a fair deal for freelances
Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, explains how Covid-19 has laid bare the precarious nature of self-employment – and how the union is pressing to defend vulnerable members.
Journalism helps Reach weather pandemic
As the UK’s biggest commercial employer of journalists, it is heartening to see Reach plc boss Jim Mullen acknowledge that the group emerged as a stronger business through the worst pandemic in a century due to the ‘hard work of our people’.
NUJ disappointed by suspension of travel exemptions for journalists
The UK government has announced the suspension of Travel Corridors, and the tightening of the list of exemptions from quarantine, for at least one month from Monday 18 January.
International Day of People with Disabilities
Today is the time to reflect on the lives lost to Covid-19 among disabled people and look at how the trade union movement is supporting disabled workers during the pandemic.
NUJ response to the DCMS committee inquiry into the impact of Covid-19 on DCMS sectors
NUJ briefing to the Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Committee's inquiry into Covid-19 on the industry, May 2020.
NUJ backs new BBC offer to support PAYE freelances
649 freelance workers will now get the support they need.
NUJ Branch June 2020
Michelle Stanistreet on her evidence session on the future of journalism to members of the Lords; Dominic Blake, FoC for BBC Radio Solent, on radio’s role during Covid-19; and a report from Newcastle branch.
NUJ commends Newsnight reporting
Union condemns BBC response to Newsnight complaints amid reports Emily Maitlis replaced.
#ForgottenFreelances: NUJ seeks meeting with Treasury
The union is seeking meetings with the Chancellor and HMRC to put right gaps in the Covid-19 financial aid packages which freelances are falling through.