TUC LGBT+ Conference 2025
NUJ motions on trans solidarity and ethical journalism were passed at this year’s Trades Union Congress (TUC) LGBT+ Conference.
LGBT+ History Month
This year’s theme focuses on ‘Activism and Social Change’. The NUJ recognises this month as a time to celebrate past achievements and those to come.
TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference 2025
NUJ motions on reasonable adjustments and protecting Access to Work were passed at this year’s TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference.
NUJ Black Members’ Council holds successful General Meeting
Members met online and in-person, joined by guest speaker Carol Ferguson, TUC equality and strategy support officer.
DM2025: recruitment and membership
Motions in this debate included one from the Equality council encouraging recruitment of migrant journalists to the NUJ.
Natasha Hirst opens DM 2025
The NUJ president's passionate speech underlined the intersectionality and solidarity that underpins the union's work.
NUJ members join protests against government’s welfare cuts
A large protest took place outside No10 Downing Street on Wednesday to coincide with the UK government's financial Spring Statement and in response to their recent proposed cuts to disability benefits.
International Women’s Day – 8 March
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day calls on us all to imagine a gender equal world.
HeartUnions week 2025
#HeartUnions week, 10-16 February, is a chance to celebrate the work of the NUJ and encourage colleagues to join the union.
Artificial intelligence: journalism before algorithms
The NUJ’s AI campaign calls for urgent regulatory oversight promoting ethical approaches that centres the work of journalists.
#ShowUstheMoney
Too many job adverts do not include the salary, and research shows this disadvantages women, disabled workers and Black and minority ethnic workers.
NUJ statement on Investigative Powers Tribunal report
The National Union of Journalists welcomes the publication of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal published online this morning (December 17th 2024).
Launch of SCOOP to help freelance journalists
New 'one-stop shop' set up to pay creators for secondary use of their work online
NUJ marks International Day of Disabled People
Call to journalists to recognise barriers that exclude
NUJ Disabled Members’ Council calls for action to address the disability pay gap
Thursday 7 November is ‘Disability Pay Gap Day’, the day when the average disabled person stops getting paid compared to the average non-disabled person.
Laura Davison elected next general secretary of the National Union of Journalists
National broadcasting organiser wins ballot at what she calls "a critical time" for journalists
NUJ sets record straight as IPT hearing draws to a close
An affidavit has been submitted by Michelle Stanistreet, NUJ general secretary, following a late disclosure document revealed during a hearing earlier this week.
