NUJ issues formal ballot notices to Reach over mass redundancies
The NUJ has submitted formal notices to ballot members for industrial action at The Mirror and Reach plc’s Scottish titles in a dispute over job losses, unreasonable workloads, and the use of artificial intelligence.
Birmingham & Coventry NUJ branch expresses solidarity with Reach journalists
The Birmingham & Coventry NUJ Branch has passed a motion expressing support and solidarity with journalists at Reach amid plans by the publisher to make large-scale redundancies.
PA chapel shows solidarity with Reach journalists
The PA chapel has passed a motion to show public support for colleagues at Reach plc in light of mass redundancies at the publisher.
Financial Times chapel solidarity with Reach journalists
The FT chapel has sent their full support as members are consulted over next steps.
NUJ Reach group chapel strongly condemns proposed editorial cuts
The group chapel has expressed no faith or confidence in the company's strategy, and voiced its concern over the use of artificial intelligence, seeking clear commitments and greater transparency from the company.
NUJ decries new job cuts by Reach plc
Over 300 jobs within editorial are at risk of being cut following an announcement of a restructure today. The NUJ says this serves a 'devastating body blow' to the publisher's journalists.
Reach group chapel statement on use of AI
A motion by the Reach NUJ group chapel has expressed alarm over the company's use of artificial intelligence.
NUJ deeply concerned by sweeping Reach redundancies
The NUJ understands that the UK and Ireland’s largest commercial news publisher Reach plc has placed 104 roles at risk.
NUJ concerned by proposed redundancies at Reach
Reach NUJ group chapel has expressed its concern over the proposal in Reach Scotland to make two roles redundant and delete another.
NUJ reacts to publication of Reach plc annual report
The union has urged Reach plc to urgently reconsider its pay offer to journalists following publication of its annual report today, revealing £102.3m in operating profits and a £1.24m pay package to Jim Mullen, Reach CEO, in 2024.
Reach risks "debilitating drain of morale" over cuts, says NUJ
The National Union of Journalists has urged transparency and meaningful commitments on jobs from publisher Reach, following a meeting of the union's Reach group chapel.
Reach journalists vote to accept five per cent pay deal
Following negotiations with the publisher, journalists at Reach plc have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the 2024-2025 pay offer.
MPs rally behind Reach journalists
NUJ parliamentary briefing garners support from MPs concerned about the publisher’s latest round of job cuts and its impact on journalism.
NUJ letter says Reach must rethink its business plan which is endangering the company’s survival
The directors and shareholders of Reach, publisher of titles including The Mirror, Daily Star, Daily Record, Manchester Evening News, Irish Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo, have been told it needs a radical rethinking of its business strategy in a letter from the National Union of Journalists.
Reach NUJ group chapel statement
The chapel has expressed no confidence in the company’s senior leaders, following the publisher's announcement to cut hundreds of jobs.
Solidarity for National World journalists
Messages of support including from NUJ chapels for members calling for an improved pay package from the publisher.
DM2023: wages, payments and conditions
Conference debated and agreed motions committing to campaign for improved members' pay and terms and conditions.
NUJ Reach Group Chapel pass vote of no confidence in senior management team
The decision follows recent announcements to make significant cuts to editorial roles.
Reach journalists voice anger over proposed job cuts
The Reach Group Chapel has passed a motion highlighting the anger and frustration from journalists at the company, following proposed job cuts in editorial posts.
NUJ chapel opposes compulsory redundancies
The Reach group chapel has passed a motion calling on the publisher to ensure suitable alternative employment is sought for all members put at risk.