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NUJ letter says Reach must rethink its business plan which is endangering the company’s survival
The directors and shareholders of Reach, publisher of titles including The Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Record, Manchester Evening News, Irish Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo, have been told it needs a radical rethinking of its business strategy in a letter from the National Union of Journalists.
Three quarters of young workers miss out on key employment rights, TUC research has revealed
TUC says Labour’s New Deal for Working People would be “life changing” for young people by giving them rights, banning zero-hours contracts and removing age bands from the minimum wage.
Cuts to Newsnight a major blow to investigative news, says NUJ
The National Union of Journalists is deeply concerned about changes in BBC News and Current Affairs which will result the closure of 127 posts.
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News Verification Skills for Journalists
This tutor-led training session ‘News Verification Skills for journalists’ will help strengthen digital skills and develop the next generation of news...
Leadership in the Newsroom - London
This Leadership in the Newsroom training programme is suitable for mid-career journalists, both staff and freelances, seeking to develop their leaders...
News Verification Skills for Journalists
This tutor-led training session ‘News Verification Skills for journalists’ will help strengthen digital skills and develop the next generation of news...
Reps' Training Stage 2, 13 December 2023
Putting together a pay claim, dealing with a bullying manager, creating an active chapel and negotiating a robust house agreement are among the skills...
Reps' Training Stage 3, 24 January 2024
Putting together a pay claim, dealing with a bullying manager, creating an active chapel and negotiating a robust house agreement are among the skills...
Reps' Training Stage 1, 31 January 2024
Putting together a pay claim, dealing with a bullying manager, creating an active chapel and negotiating a robust house agreement are among the skills...
NUJ in your workplace
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Latest publications
The Journalist magazine October November 2023
The love of small local radio stories, universities collaborating with news organisations, a visit to Wrexham and coverage of the TUC are just some of...
The Journalist August September 2023
The latest edition looks at the class ceiling in journalism and how working-class journalists can find it hard to break it into the industry. There is...
The Journalist June July, 2023
This edition looks at the growth of in the number of specialist reporters covering trade unions, the NUJ's strike over BBC local radio and reports fro...
NUJ Branch December 2023
This edition features the union's AI campaign, a call for branches to take part in consultations on the union's frees, industrial councils and Delegat...
NUJ Informed November 2023
Challenges and safety of journalists in the Israel-Gaza war; latest on the BBC local radio dispute; sale of the Telegraph and who owns the UK's media;...
NUJ submission to the Law Commission’s consultation on sexual offence prosecutions
NUJ comments on clauses related to the exclusion of the public and restrictions on members of the press attending trials. We are concerned about the i...