More journalists have become freelance and left wing, says Reuters Institute report
Survey also reveals lack of diversity and fewer older female and ethnically-diverse journalists
BBC journalists reach settlement over discrimination claims
Four BBC women journalists have reached a settlement with the corporation over issues of discrimination, preventing the need for a tribunal hearing this week.
Pay campaign
The NUJ's pay campaign calls for fair pay across journalism, providing practical support to chapels in their engagement with employers.
Four Female BBC Journalists appeal Equal Pay ruling
Four prominent BBC news presenters—Martine Croxall, Kasia Madera, Annita McVeigh, and Karin Giannone—have filed an appeal with the Employment Appeal Tribunal taking forward their long-running battle over alleged pay inequality at the broadcaster.
NUJ calls for greater action on the gender pay gap
Equal Pay Day (20 November) is a national campaign led by the Fawcett Society in the UK recognising the day that based on the gender pay gap, women in the UK stop being paid compared to men.
Equal pay and the gender pay gap
A yawning gender pay gap favouring men has been revealed in recent years by media companies forced to publish data under new regulations.
Switzerland: women journalists to strike on 14 June
NUJ stands in solidarity with journalists’ unions demanding improved working conditions across the media.
DM2023: equality
Discrimination and prejudice in the workplace needs to be called out and robust polices put in place, conference agreed.
International Women's Day 2023
For #IWD2023 the NUJ says the best way to improve women’s rights in the workplace is to join the union
NUJ to carry out pay survey at RTÉ
The National Union of Journalists is to conduct an equal pay survey within RTÉ, Ireland’s public service broadcaster.
HeartUnions week 2023
Tell a colleague to join the NUJ during HeartUnions week from 13-19 February.
International lessons for union organisers
Tim Dawson reports on the 31st International Federation of Journalists congress in Oman.
TUC Women's conference 2022
NUJ delegates addressed conference on several motions, including on online attacks on women journalists, equal pay and domestic abuse.
#BreakTheBias - International Women’s Day 2022
This year's theme is about celebrating women's achievements, raising awareness of bias and taking action for equality.
DM2021: Freelance
Survey on pay. Guidance on preparing invoices. Campaign on freelance rights in Ireland.
International Women's Day 2021
IWD celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Today, the NUJ's women explain why female leaders in the industry can be game changers.
Tougher laws needed to strengthen women’s rights at work
More robust laws are needed to improve employment equality, particularly as women have born the brunt of the fall out of the pandemic, Sara Lewis, vice-chair of the NUJ's Equality Council told the TUC's Women’s Conference.
Committee Statements – TUC Women's Conference 2021
Committee statements on unequal impact of Covid-19 on women, ending gender-based violence and strengthening women’s rights and representation at work from the TUC Women's Conference 2021.
NUJ welcomes government's decision to drop exit payment cap
The union is part of a challenge to the public sector £95,000 cap, which compromised equal pay settlements and undermined collective pay and conditions terms.
BBC “defended the indefensible” by spending more than £1m fighting discrimination cases
The corporation has disclosed it paid more than £1 million to external barristers and solicitors to deal with tribunal claims brought by staff in equal pay and race discrimination cases.