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Irish government urged to mark world press freedom day by backing Media Commission
2 May 2018: Union calls for media investigation and reform in Ireland
NUJ supports retention of National Symphony Orchestra within public service broadcaster
24 April 2018: Séamus Dooley, Irish Secretary, said the solution to the funding crisis in RTÉ was the development of an appropriate funding structure which recognised the cultural value of the orchestras.
NUJ welcomes INM data protection investigation
4 April 2018: The union welcomes the latest announcement from the Irish Data Protection Commissioner.
NUJ gravely concerned over reported data breach at INM
3 April 2018: The Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement has made serious claims in relation to breaches of the data protection rights of employees of Independent News and Media plc.
Varadkar review of spin operation “not good enough”
2 March 2018: The decision of the Taoiseach to order a review of the Irish government’s Strategic Communications Unit and new guidelines for state sponsored advertorials has been welcomed by the NUJ.
Editors must not blur lines between news & paid for copy
27 February 2018: Editors in Ireland must resist the pressure from advertising agencies and should not allow clear lines to be blurred. The union will defend any journalist or editor who is placed under commercial pressure to compromise editorial standards.
NUJ supports BBC Northern Ireland reporter intimidated by vigilante group
7 February 2018: Attack on Kevin Magee condemned as an attack on media freedom.
Bogus self-employment report misses the target
1 February 2018: NUJ's Irish Secretary calls report "disappointing" and says it fails to address problems, particularly in the media sector.
NUJ welcomes assurances as Irish Times seeks to acquire Landmark Group
6 December 2017: The union's Irish Secretary wins assurances on independence of the titles and trade union recognition will continue.
NUJ welcomes bill to tackle bogus contracts
21 November 2017: The bill, proposed by Senator Ged Nash, would put all workers on an equal footing where they are carrying out the same duties, but are not legally designated as ‘employees’.
