60+ council seeks views on age discrimination at work
NUJ members are encouraged to share views with the council to inform campaigning and boost understanding on workplace age discrimination.
Ann Coltart, champion of equality and the ultimate stalwart, has died aged 82
Colleagues at the NUJ recall Ann’s kindness, sense of humour and huge contribution to the union.
DM2023: equality
Discrimination and prejudice in the workplace needs to be called out and robust polices put in place, conference agreed.
Gendered ageism in the media industry
Watch the 60+ Council's webinar with Professor Karen Ross talking about what happens to women as they get older in the media industry.
Unions can help broadcasters reverse their “woeful” record on diversity
More women are leaving broadcasting than joining and the representation of disabled people and diversity in senior positions is woeful, according to the UK’s industry watchdog Ofcom.
International Day of Older Persons: Leave no-one behind
The 30th anniversary of the UN's day to champion the over-60s coincides with a pandemic that has led to even further isolation, loneliness, poverty and poor health for many.