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An independent, vibrant, self-critical press is a cornerstone of democracy, and it is currently under attack from all quarters. The NUJ strives to preserve media workers' rights, whether on the newsroom floor or in the field, freelance or salaried, all of whom toil on behalf of the public's right to know and its desire to be informed.

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  • Resounding NUJ victory in landmark equal pay case

    10 January 2020
    The NUJ today welcomed the finding of the London Central Employment Tribunal, which determined that the presenting work of Samira Ahmed on BBC’s Newswatch programme was equal to that of Jeremy Vine on Points of View.

  • Folklore or racism?

    09 January 2020
    In the December-January issue of The Journalist Tony Sheldon reports on the growing controversy over the character Zwarte Piet.

  • NUJ encourages accurate reporting of Zwarte Piet

    06 December 2019
    The National Union of Journalists has a long tradition of fighting racism, promoting equality, and striving to avoid bias in their reporting.

  • Reporting Zwarte Piet - branch statement

    27 November 2019
    In the NUJ, we have a long tradition of fighting racism, promoting equality, and striving to avoid bias in our reporting.

  • National Executive Council motion

    27 November 2019
    Campaigning by the Netherlands and Brussels branches to achieve reporting on the Zwarte Piet issue which is fair, accurate, and does not discriminate on the grounds of race or colour, has gained national support after the NUJ's National Executive Council this month supported a motion by Continental European reps Cailin Mackenzie and Tony Sheldon.

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