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MPs call for support for the forgotten freelances
20 January 2021: The Public Accounts Committee has given HMRC six weeks to explain why so many of the self-employed have not received a penny of Covid-19 government aid.
NUJ disappointed by suspension of travel exemptions for journalists
19 January 2021: This disappointing decision will make it harder for journalists whose work involves crossing borders
How to fund the desire for quality Welsh news
10 December 2020: Michelle Stanistreet, actor Michael Sheen, minister Lee Waters, ITV Cymru Wales' Louise Elliott and Nation.Cymru editor Ifan Morgan Jones discuss a News Recovery plan for Wales.
Newsgatherers exempted from travel quarantine
3 December 2020: Journalists travelling as newsgatherers are now exempted from quarantine regulations.
International Day of People with Disabilities
3 December 2020: Today is the time to reflect on the lives lost to Covid-19 among disabled people and look at how the trade union movement is supporting disabled workers during the pandemic.
Third Covid-19 grant for freelances now open – but 3 million left out in the cold
3 December 2020: Applications are open for a third taxable grant, while the union battles on for redress for those still not included.
NUJ publishes Freelance Charter
27 November 2020: The 10-point charter sets out to ensure that working conditions and terms of engagement for the self-employed are fit for purpose.
How the creative sector has been hit by Covid-19 #FD4F
26 November 2020: Writers, journalists, musicians, artists and other creative workers discuss how the pandemic has affected their work and why it's important to have a union to support you.
#FD4F: NUJ launches campaign to fight for freelances’ rights
25 November 2020: Fair Deal for Freelances demands radical reforms to provide the self-employed with similar protections and benefits enjoyed by colleagues with staff jobs.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2020
25 November 2020: Good reporting can play a vital role in increasing understanding of violence against women and by holding governments to account for their responses to the issue.