Engage

There are different ways to engage with your union.

Support the union's campaigns

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Vote in the NUJ BBC ballot

The NUJ is balloting members at the BBC on strike action and action short of a strike over two critical issues: compulsory redundancies and rising wor...

02 November 2026
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Back The BBC

The NUJ is campaigning for secure funding, proper representation and real independence at the BBC.

23 October 2026
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Artificial intelligence: journalism before algorithms

The NUJ's AI campaign calls for urgent regulatory oversight promoting ethical approaches that centre the work of journalists.

23 October 2026
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Student recruitment

Build successful recruitment campaigns and encourage activism using union resources.

23 October 2026
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Iconic Media: Better pay, proper say

The NUJ is campaigning for Iconic Media and its owner Malcolm Denmark to recognise the union, urgently enter negotiations to address poor pay and impr...

21 October 2026
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Fair Deal for Freelances

The NUJ's major campaign to fight for a better deal for freelances.

21 October 2026
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#ShowUstheMoney

Too many job adverts do not include the salary, and research shows this disadvantages women, disabled workers and Black workers.

20 October 2026
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Pay campaign

The NUJ's pay campaign calls for fair pay across journalism, providing practical support to chapels in their engagement with employers.

24 September 2026

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Become a rep

NUJ reps support members in your own workplace, or in theirs, are active in a branch. Information about how to become a rep, as well as resources and videos to help reps in their work.

Union democracy

Details of how to become involved in the union's democratic structures: