LGBT+ History Month
This year’s theme focuses on ‘Activism and Social Change’. The NUJ recognises this month as a time to celebrate past achievements and those to come.
TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference 2025
NUJ motions on reasonable adjustments and protecting Access to Work were passed at this year’s TUC Disabled Workers’ Conference.
Natasha Hirst opens DM 2025
The NUJ president's passionate speech underlined the intersectionality and solidarity that underpins the union's work.
NUJ members join protests against government’s welfare cuts
A large protest took place outside No10 Downing Street on Wednesday to coincide with the UK government's financial Spring Statement and in response to their recent proposed cuts to disability benefits.
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.
#ShowUstheMoney
Too many job adverts do not include the salary, and research shows this disadvantages women, disabled workers and Black and minority ethnic workers.
NUJ Disabled Members’ Council calls for action to address the disability pay gap
Thursday 7 November is ‘Disability Pay Gap Day’, the day when the average disabled person stops getting paid compared to the average non-disabled person.
General secretary election deadline extended
Ballot papers must be received by noon, Wednesday 9 October to ensure votes are recorded.
Final week of the NUJ general secretary election
The deadline for receipt of ballot papers has been extended to noon, Wednesday 9 October.
Cast your vote in the NUJ general secretary election
Ballot papers must be received by noon Monday 7 October to ensure your vote for the union’s next general secretary is captured.
NUJGS 2024-29 - Application - HIRST Natasha
Laura Davison and Natasha Hirst – have been endorsed to stand as candidates for the post of the NUJ’s general secretary. Find out more about Natasha.
Election for NUJ general secretary
Find out more about the candidates Laura Davison and Natasha Hirst.
Two candidates for NUJ general secretary election
Two candidates have been ratified to stand as candidates for the post of general secretary of the National Union of Journalists. The successful candidate will succeed current general secretary Michelle Stanistreet, who is stepping down from the role.
NUJ “shocked and saddened” at sudden death of Nick Powell, chair of the Welsh Executive Council
Tributes are being made to the highly respected and popular political broadcast journalist.
TUC LGBT+ Workers Conference 2024
Closures of and cuts at the LGBT+ press and websites are depriving the community of familiar spaces for advice, belonging and advocacy.
Disabled Members’ Council calls for #InclusivePressAccess to the general election campaign
The union is calling on political parties to make their press events and campaign activities accessible to disabled journalists.
Celebrating Pride month - June 2024
The NUJ is offering wristbands to members interested in attending London Pride on a first come first served basis – please contact [email protected]
TUC Disabled Workers' conference 2024
With the announcement of a general election on July 4, the NUJ’s motion to the TUC’s Disabled Workers’ Conference in Liverpool was timely and fully supported by delegates.