Turkey: TGS union victory in Hürriyet case
The Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) has reached victory in the Hürriyet newspaper case, where 45 journalists were dismissed in 2019 for being members of the union. The employer will have to pay compensation.
DM 2021: Trade union and employment rights
Conference discussed maternity rights, freelance rights, trade union recognition and home working.
NUJ calls for urgent meeting with BBC over social media guidelines
The NUJ has called for an urgent meeting with the BBC over members' concerns over new social media guidelines published yesterday.
BBC journalists express solidarity with colleagues at Iran International
Journalists face unprecedented challenges at Iran International.
NUJ slams sham redundancy exercise at Iran International
The chapel at the London-based broadcaster says the redundancy exercise was a pretext to force out their rep who has led the recognition campaign at the channel.
NUJ announces strike dates at Bullivant Media
The first day of action takes place on Tuesday 25 August and the union offers practical suggestions on ways to support the strike.
Midlands newspaper group journalists vote for strike action
The NUJ chapel at Bullivant Media Limited are set to take action following a "flawed" compulsory redundancy plan that allegedly targets leading union members.
Union-busting BAJ to be reported to UN’s ILO
The British Association of Journalists (BAJ) clinched a sweetheart deal with Iran International, despite the overwhelming number of journalists there being members of the NUJ who were engaged in a recognition bid.
IFJ condemns actions of Iran International to frustrate NUJ recognition process
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has pledged to mobilise its affiliates the world over in the campaign to allow the journalists their choice of union.
TUC: Time off for union training
Union reps have a right to reasonable paid time off to carry out union duties and undertake training.