International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
NUJ condemns the violence and abuse targeted at women globally, whilst standing in solidarity with women journalists reporting from conflict zones and under repressive regimes.
Senior Reporter November 2024
News from the 60+ Council of the NUJ.
NUJ briefing - Employment Rights Bill
The NUJ has welcomed the Employments Rights Bill whilst urging further strengthened protections for both workers and unions.
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.
Preventing sexual harassment in the workplace
The NUJ has welcomed a new duty on employers requiring them to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in workplaces.
Black History Month 2024
This year’s theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ underscoring “a commitment to correcting historical inaccuracies and showcasing the untold success stories and the full complexity of Black heritage.”
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.
TUC poll finds more than half of LGBT+ people have experienced bullying or harassment at work in the last five years
Young LGBT+ workers are the most likely to face abuse. Ministers called on to change the law, so employers have a new duty to properly protect their staff from harassment at work.
Disabled Members’ Council calls for #InclusivePressAccess to the general election campaign
The union is calling on political parties to make their press events and campaign activities accessible to disabled journalists.
Celebrating Pride month - June 2024
The NUJ is offering wristbands to members interested in attending London Pride on a first come first served basis – please contact [email protected]