NUJ briefing - Employment Rights Bill
The NUJ has welcomed the Employments Rights Bill whilst urging further strengthened protections for both workers and unions.
Dave Wilson, “giant” of the NUJ whose case was a major victory for trade unions, has died
His brave and principled stand ended in victory at the European Court of Human Rights in 2002 and the verdict resonates today.
Turkey: TGS union victory in Hürriyet case
The Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) has reached victory in the Hürriyet newspaper case, where 45 journalists were dismissed in 2019 for being members of the union. The employer will have to pay compensation.
DM 2021: Trade union and employment rights
Conference discussed maternity rights, freelance rights, trade union recognition and home working.
NUJ calls for urgent meeting with BBC over social media guidelines
The NUJ has called for an urgent meeting with the BBC over members' concerns over new social media guidelines published yesterday.
BBC journalists express solidarity with colleagues at Iran International
Journalists face unprecedented challenges at Iran International.
NUJ slams sham redundancy exercise at Iran International
The chapel at the London-based broadcaster says the redundancy exercise was a pretext to force out their rep who has led the recognition campaign at the channel.
NUJ announces strike dates at Bullivant Media
The first day of action takes place on Tuesday 25 August and the union offers practical suggestions on ways to support the strike.
Midlands newspaper group journalists vote for strike action
The NUJ chapel at Bullivant Media Limited are set to take action following a "flawed" compulsory redundancy plan that allegedly targets leading union members.
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.