Press now allowed to cover SNP hustings
The party has made a partial u-turn to open the contest for First Minister to the press, following pressure from the union, Society of Editors and broadcasters.
SNP hustings should be open to press, says NUJ
Banning the media from political hustings cannot be condoned in a democratic society, the National Union of Journalists said, following a decision by the SNP’s national executive committee, to refuse media access to the party’s leadership hustings.
NUJ signs joint statement objecting to charges for media coverage of the party conferences
The Conservative and Labour parties have introduced charges for journalists' access to conferences.
#ForgottenFreelances: MPs back NUJ's plea for PAYE freelances
Letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak welcomes extension of freelances aid package, but says many, including those in limited companies, have been left out.
#Forgotten Freelances: letter to Chancellor concerning PAYE freelances
Letter from the NUJ to the Chancellor concerning freelances who have fallen through the cracks of his Covid-19 aid packages – particularly those who have PAYE income or limited companies – signed by cross-party MPs.