Plan to boost Scottish news industry will invigorate public interest journalism
Recommendations to support and fund a diverse, pluralistic and sustainable press and public interest journalism has been published for consideration by the Scottish government.
DM 2021: Government policies
Conference discussed and agreed policy on a range of governmental issues including sexual harassment, FOI legislation and Julian Assange.
Scottish and Welsh governments announce new funding for freelances
The NUJ has urged the UK Chancellor to announce the details of the fourth grant for the self-employed now and not as part of his March budget.
NUJ welcomes changes to Scottish hate legislation
The union said such a broad law would induce a chilling effect and endanger freedom of expression and is encouraged that the minister listened.
NUJ briefing on the impact of Covid-19 on the Scottish media
Briefing for MPs & MSPs on effect of coronavirus on the industry.
#ForgottenFreelances: hardship schemes announced
The NUJ has called for greater financial assistance from governments and employers for freelances as the Scottish government launches a hardship fund.
NUJ says no to FOI delays in new Scottish bill
NUJ opposes excessive timescales in Scottish freedom of information bill.