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World Mental Health Day spotlights support for those covering crises

It’s World Mental Health Day today (Friday 10 October), and this year’s theme is “Access to services - mental health in catastrophes and emergencies.”

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10 Oct 2025
International Women’s Day – 8 March

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day calls on us all to imagine a gender equal world.

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06 Mar 2025
#ShowUstheMoney

Too many job adverts do not include the salary, and research shows this disadvantages women, disabled workers and Black and minority ethnic workers.

Gender Pay Gap logo

16 Jan 2025
Ann Coltart, champion of equality and the ultimate stalwart, has died aged 82

Colleagues at the NUJ recall Ann’s kindness, sense of humour and huge contribution to the union.

Ann Coltart cred Natasha Hirst

One in five LGBT workers have skipped meals or gone without food

TUC poll shows1,000 LGBT people find that the cost-of-living crisis has hit LGBT workers hard.

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Government must reconsider dropping pilot on pay transparency

The NUJ’s Equality Council has supported the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee’s call for the government to go ahead with a project to reduce the gender pay gap.

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NUJ calls out “sexist” Spectator column

The chairs of the union’s Ethics and Equality Councils have written to the editor of the Spectator over a “sexist and degrading” column published by the magazine.

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Fewer than one in five media workers believe newsroom diversity is a top priority in their workplace

The NUJ's Equality Council is concerned about new findings from a report by the Financial Times’s consulting division FT Strategies.

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EU AI act approved by European parliament

NUJ welcomes approval of the EU AI Act requiring technology platforms to adhere to regulations on the use and development of artificial intelligence.

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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2023

The NUJ sends a message of solidarity to women and girls worldwide who experience violence in many forms. All forms of abuse and violence are violations of women’s human rights and an obstacle to achieving equality.

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24 Nov 2023
Save Our Rail Ticket Offices 

Update: the consultation into the plan to close hundreds of ticket offices in England has been extended until 1 September.

Save our ticket offices

The NUJ’s Equality Council welcomes censure of Clarkson column

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) ruled that an article by Jeremy Clarkson published in The Sun last December was misogynistic and presented a serious breach of the Editors’ Code of Practice.

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Pride 2023

The NUJ and its Equality Council wishes everyone involved in this month’s Pride events solidarity. 

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14 Jun 2023
DM2023: equality

Discrimination and prejudice in the workplace needs to be called out and robust polices put in place, conference agreed.

DM2023 image.jpg

30 Apr 2023
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread and devastating human rights violations in our world today.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

25 Nov 2021
NUJ statement on the Welsh Government Locked Out report about the impact of Covid-19 on disabled people

The Equality Council calls for scrutiny of the evidence that 68 per cent of Covid-19 related deaths comprised disabled people.

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07 Jul 2021
NUJ Equality Council calls on governments to ratify convention on violence and harassment at work

On June 25 the International Labour Organization Convention 190 on violence and harassment in the world of work came into force.

02 Jul 2021
DM2021: Equality (1)

One-day equality seminar. Menopause awareness campaign. Tougher legislation on sexual harassment. Recruitment of black photographers.

stamp out sexism banner

21 May 2021
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.

Sara Lewis at the TUC Women's Conference 2021

05 Mar 2021
NUJ pays tribute to veteran activist Guy Thornton

Union reps pay tribute to veteran NUJ activist Guy Thornton who has died suddenly

Guy Thornton

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  • Equality Council
World Mental Health Day spotlights support for those covering crises

It’s World Mental Health Day today (Friday 10 October), and this year’s theme is “Access to services - mental health in catastrophes and emergencies.”

NUJ logo (website).png

10 Oct 2025
International Women’s Day – 8 March

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day calls on us all to imagine a gender equal world.

IWD-meeting-backgrounds-G.jpg

06 Mar 2025
#ShowUstheMoney

Too many job adverts do not include the salary, and research shows this disadvantages women, disabled workers and Black and minority ethnic workers.

Gender Pay Gap logo

16 Jan 2025
Ann Coltart, champion of equality and the ultimate stalwart, has died aged 82

Colleagues at the NUJ recall Ann’s kindness, sense of humour and huge contribution to the union.

Ann Coltart cred Natasha Hirst

One in five LGBT workers have skipped meals or gone without food

TUC poll shows1,000 LGBT people find that the cost-of-living crisis has hit LGBT workers hard.

TUC logo 1

Government must reconsider dropping pilot on pay transparency

The NUJ’s Equality Council has supported the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee’s call for the government to go ahead with a project to reduce the gender pay gap.

Gender Pay Gap logo

NUJ calls out “sexist” Spectator column

The chairs of the union’s Ethics and Equality Councils have written to the editor of the Spectator over a “sexist and degrading” column published by the magazine.

NUJ logo (website).png

Fewer than one in five media workers believe newsroom diversity is a top priority in their workplace

The NUJ's Equality Council is concerned about new findings from a report by the Financial Times’s consulting division FT Strategies.

NUJ-logo-website.png

EU AI act approved by European parliament

NUJ welcomes approval of the EU AI Act requiring technology platforms to adhere to regulations on the use and development of artificial intelligence.

NUJ-logo-website.png

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2023

The NUJ sends a message of solidarity to women and girls worldwide who experience violence in many forms. All forms of abuse and violence are violations of women’s human rights and an obstacle to achieving equality.

NUJ logo (website).png

24 Nov 2023
Save Our Rail Ticket Offices 

Update: the consultation into the plan to close hundreds of ticket offices in England has been extended until 1 September.

Save our ticket offices

The NUJ’s Equality Council welcomes censure of Clarkson column

The Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) ruled that an article by Jeremy Clarkson published in The Sun last December was misogynistic and presented a serious breach of the Editors’ Code of Practice.

NUJ logo (website).png

Pride 2023

The NUJ and its Equality Council wishes everyone involved in this month’s Pride events solidarity. 

Rainbow NUJ logo

14 Jun 2023
DM2023: equality

Discrimination and prejudice in the workplace needs to be called out and robust polices put in place, conference agreed.

DM2023 image.jpg

30 Apr 2023
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread and devastating human rights violations in our world today.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2021

25 Nov 2021
NUJ statement on the Welsh Government Locked Out report about the impact of Covid-19 on disabled people

The Equality Council calls for scrutiny of the evidence that 68 per cent of Covid-19 related deaths comprised disabled people.

312CB6D4-F050-4E52-9D3D8D0E71F69AD3

07 Jul 2021
NUJ Equality Council calls on governments to ratify convention on violence and harassment at work

On June 25 the International Labour Organization Convention 190 on violence and harassment in the world of work came into force.

02 Jul 2021
DM2021: Equality (1)

One-day equality seminar. Menopause awareness campaign. Tougher legislation on sexual harassment. Recruitment of black photographers.

stamp out sexism banner

21 May 2021
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.

Sara Lewis at the TUC Women's Conference 2021

05 Mar 2021
NUJ pays tribute to veteran activist Guy Thornton

Union reps pay tribute to veteran NUJ activist Guy Thornton who has died suddenly

Guy Thornton

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