by admin | Jul 22, 2010 | nuj, Press, unions
Banner Theatre has been working with the Campaign for Press & Broadcasting Freedom and the National Union of Journalists to develop Embedded with the Bankers, a new 25-minute live music and video performance, which asks the question: Why didn’t the UK media warn...
by admin | Jul 22, 2010 | nuj, photographers, unions
Two letters about payment for photographers, from members in the CWU and Aslef unions, which appeared in the current issue of the Journalist, were criticised at last Friday’s NEC meeting. Both letters, which appear on pages 26 and 27, suggested that photographers...
by admin | Jul 15, 2010 | nec, nuj
Hardly a day goes by without more fall-out from the government’s emergency budget announced last month. Announcements of cuts, some immediate and some to come, abound. No service seems safe and we will all be affected, which is why I have tabled the following...
by admin | Jul 4, 2010 | international, nuj, whistle blowing
The news that Mordechai Vanunu is now in solitary confinement in a prison unit set aside for violent prisoners is an outrage. Amnesty International has already declared him a prisoner of conscience and issued the following statement, and at the last meeting of the NUJ...
by admin | Jul 2, 2010 | media freedom, nuj, photographers
Investigative photojournalist Marc Vallée, who was one of the guest speakers at the Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom’s AGM on Saturday 26 June and videographer Jason Parkinson have received an apology and damages from the Metropolitan Police after being...
by admin | Jul 2, 2010 | international, nuj, unions
Report on the 2010 IFJ Congress – Cadiz, Spain – 25 -28 May Every three years, the International Federation of Journalists holds its annual congress. Affiliated unions elected their delegates and the NUJ elected ours at the last year’s general meeting in Southport....
