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• NUJ in justice for massacred journalists plea

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  NUJ general secretary Jeremy Dear has called on the Foreign Secretary David Miliband to put pressure on the Philippine government to carry out an immediate inquiry into the massacre of 59 people in Maguindanao province. At a TUC meeting with the minister, the General Secretary handed him a letter from the NUJ and ...
  4 hours ago

• The Intel Quiz: Now where was I?

  
  Mad Mike Magee's Musings — Authority: 109
  I WAS IN JERUSALEM. It’s all coming back to me now. Not Jerusalem as in William Blake Jerusalem. Not Jerusalem as in Israel/Palestine. No.Jerusalem in Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia. I arrived in a timely fashion only to find that because I was the only person from TG Daily there, I had to be formed into a [...]
  4 days ago

• Sky News: Government Wants Online ‘Rogues’ Galleries’ To Show Public How Criminals Dealt With By Courts

  
  Martin Stabe — Authority: 433
  Government wants to introduce online sentencing information for local areas. Peter Murray, vice-president of the National Union of Journalists, tells Sky News: "The point about journalism, as opposed to information provided by arms of the state, is that its filtered through people who have all the ethical training, ...
  5 days ago

• Mass sack at OOU – 962 staff affected – Tribune

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 149
  The Governing Council of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, has relieved 962 staff members of the university of their appointments as part of the ongoing restructuring in the institution.This was disclosed by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council, Chief Alex Onabanjo, while addressing ...
  6 days ago

• Miles Barter quits NUJ campaigns post

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  NUJ campaigns officer Miles Barter has resigned from the union after a year in the post. Barter told me: "Ive done a year in the job and thats enough. I want to go back to freelancing." He denied claims by defeated Journalist candidate Mark Watts that he had been "forced out" because of his links to NUJ Left. ...
  1 week ago

• Dinosaur watch

  
  The Bristol Blogger — Authority: 466
  Bristol NUJ meeting earlier this week That wacky bunch of no-hoper Stalinists, conspiracy nuts and embittered ex-Northcliffe hacks who make up the membership of the local branch of the NUJ (National Union of Journalists) have come up with a recruitment plan . “BRISTOL NUJ can be at the forefront of the ...
  1 week ago

• NUJ threatens strike at Trinity in Brum

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  NUJ members at Trinity Mirror’s BPM Media, which publishes the Birmingham Post and Birmingham Mail , have voted to strike in the next three weeks unless the company’s threat of compulsory redundancies is lifted. A ballot of union members at the Birmingham centre concluded on Monday with a 75 per cent majority ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mark Watts hits back at NUJ general secretary

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  Defeated Journalist candidate Mark Watts is continuing his campaign against the NUJ Left with a new broadside today in which he calls on NUJ general secretary Jeremy Dear to "make clear his own postion" on the group. Watts writing on his FOIA website says: "Many tricky issues about the state of journalism in ...
  2 weeks ago

• New NUJ President cycling round Somme battlefields

  
  NUJ Brussels — Authority: 107
  New President of the NUJ Pete Murray is planning to cycle around the battlefields of the Somme in 2010, in aid of MAG, the landmine clearance charity. Read his message below and please do all you can to support him. Read more on this entry.
  2 weeks ago

• If the NUJ aren’t very, very careful, they will find history condemning them to the same fate as the NUM - the National Union of Monks

  
  Out With A Bang — Authority: 109
  There are several reasons why all roads wound their way towards the National Union of Journalists today. One was a piece that appeared in MediaShift this week; one that returned to the theme of revolution… http://www.pbs.org/idealab/2009/11/changes-in-media-over-the-past-550-years318.html For me, there was ...
  2 weeks ago

• NUJ ADM: turkeys finally vote for Christmas

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  When I used to cover the NUJ ADM there were always motions aimed at saving the union money which called for the frequency of the conference to be held less often than once a year. Getting delegates to back such a motion, even at times when the unions finances were in a parlous state, proved impossible. Delegates ...
  2 weeks ago

• NUJ Moving With The Times

  
  One Man & His Blog — Authority: 535
  Credit where credits due time. The NUJ has come a long way since the kerfuffle earlier in the year. How so? NUJ General Secretary Jeremy Dear has finally found his blogging mojo this month. The Annual Delegate Meeting is being robustly covered using a range of social media.   We have a new editor of ...
  2 weeks ago

• NUJ Left accused of trying to take control of unions new London Photographers Branch

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  Photographer David Hoffman, who has been active in the NUJ for more than 30 years, has accused the NUJ Left of trying to take over the unions newly formed London Photographers Branch. Hoffman is one of the photographers who has campaigned for the new branch which was only approved this summer and is in the process of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quote of the Day

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  NUJ general secretary Jeremy Dear in his speech to ADM today slams deregulation and corporate greed: "Trinity Mirror were not the only pigs caught with their snouts in the media trough, their heads in the sand and their arses exposed."
  2 weeks ago

• Follow NUJ ADM without going to Southport

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  You can follow the NUJs ADM in Southport at this link http://www.nujadm.org.uk/ . It includes live coverage of general secretary Jeremy Dears speech at http://www.nujadm.org.uk/jeremy-dears-speech/ Coverage is being organised by Chris Wheal, chair of the unions professional training committee, using 25 students ...
  2 weeks ago

• Journalists threaten hunger strike over failed S-East roads – Vanguard

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 149
  Journalists in the zone C Area of Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ), comprising of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo states,  have threatened to embark on hunger strike to protest the bad conditions of federal roads in the zone.They regretted that the failed roads had claimed many lives and property worth ...
  3 weeks ago

• I get IDed in Austin

  
  Mad Mike Magee's Musings — Authority: 109
  LAST WEEK I was in Austin, Texas. Home to a million bats – not all of which are evil, it seems. The atria are fantastic!So I get to Austin TX airport on my way to Dallas and decide I’ll have a burger and a beer at the bar just opposite my “gate”.You cannot buy an [...]
  4 weeks ago

• New York Housewife Bethenny Frankel Debuts Holiday ‘09 Looks on StyleQ.com

  
  Fashion Blog - Couture in the City — Authority: 597
  StyleQ.com has launched its newest celebrity profile collection with Bethenny Frankel, one of the Real Housewives of New York. These 2009 holiday styles were styled by Jose Camilo, the celebrity stylist for E!’s Joel McHale and Giuliana Rancic. This collection of clothing by Cynthia Steffe, Nanette Lepore, Nuj, ...
  4 weeks ago

• No confidence vote in Trinity on Merseyside

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  NUJ members in Liverpool today unanimously passed a motion of no confidence in Trinity Mirror management on Merseyside and agreed to ballot for industrial action in the event of compulsory redundancies, after the company announced that seventeen more jobs are to go (see post below). According to the union, Trinity ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mark Watts makes new allegations against NUJ Left in Journalist editorship election

  
  Jon Slattery — Authority: 543
  Journalist editorship candidate Mark Watts, who has said a Left wing faction is plotting to "hijack" the NUJ, makes new allegations today claiming union staff members are taking time off to campaign for his NUJ Left backed rival in the election. Watts claims today: "Union staff members not in the far-left ...
  5 weeks ago

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