Women’s TUC 2024
NUJ motions on the risks posed to women by AI and the dangers of “unisex” protective wear which do not fit the female form, were passed by conference.
NUJ videos reveal impact of abuse targeted at journalists
Watch members share their experiences in new clips released as part of the union's campaign on the safety of journalists.
Disability History Month
Meet the NUJ’s Disabled Members' Council and take part in a host of TUC webinars to discuss the key workplace issues affecting disabled workers.
TUC report finds seven in 10 disabled women say they have been sexually harassed at work
A survey found 68 per cent had been harassed, with one in eight leaving their jobs because of this.
DM2021: Equality (1)
One-day equality seminar. Menopause awareness campaign. Tougher legislation on sexual harassment. Recruitment of black photographers.
How gender-based violence is silencing women journalists
Natasha Hirst told the TUC Women’s Conference that female writers are self-censoring or withdrawing from online spaces as a result of the abuse they suffer.
NUJ equalities councils flag up impact of Covid-19
Members are asked to take part in a Parliamentary inquiry and report on the experiences of all communities during the crisis.
#IWD2020: International Women’s Day calls for action on violence against women
The NUJ calls on the UK and Irish governments to ratify the ILO Convention on violence against women.
TUC Women's Conference 2020
Motions on pay, periods and pregnancy benefits were three of the many issues tackled by women trade unionists.
IFJ guidelines for media and unions to combat online harassment of women journalists
Online trolling is a health and safety issue and must be considered as such by the media industry.