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Best #nujdm tweets from Saturday morning: Part 4
I’m Susa Dickerson and I’m the ninth social media editor of the NUJ DM weekend. Here is a selection of top tweets posted with #nujdm between 12.00 and 1.00: Columbian Journalist Claudia Julieta Duque addressing NUJ @simonbarrow - Unbelievably courageous Colombian journalist Claudia Julieta Duque adressing #nujdm #NUJ #nuj http://tinyurl.com/39c8c2b – 12.01 @NathalieJosh – Claudia …
NUJ photographers gain a seat on the NEC
Photographers of the National Union of Journalists have won their fight to gain a seat on the National Executive Council after the Delegate Meeting passed a motion. Motion 57 was bought to the fray after many years of debate as to whether or not photographers should have a seat on the National Executive Council. After feeling …
BBC Local Radio cuts could deprive listeners of vital services
For many people across the UK, settling down on a Saturday afternoon and listening to how local teams have fared has become a staple part of the week. Presenters like Hedley Feast, who has spent many a Saturday afternoon trailblazing the length, breadth and cold blizzard openness, reporting on Oxford City, could soon disappear from the …
NUJ’s first woman General Secretary speaks about role
Michelle Stanistreet is the first woman to take the position of National Union of Journalists General Secretary, as well as the first person to move from Deputy Secretary to General. Michelle was still in shock the day after she found out she had got the position and said: “It wasn’t how I expected yesterday to …
Jeremy Dear on the BBC
Jeremy Dear asks why the BBC bosses are making huge bonuses whilst other skilled journalists are put out of work in his speech to delegates at the NUJ DM. Jeremy asks the NUJ to stand together and fight against redundancies that are sweeping across the industry and threatening the future and quality of journalism. Listen!
NUJ general secretary Jeremy Dear’s final DM speech
NUJ General Secretary Jeremy Dear launched an attack on Coalition cuts, Murdoch and working conditions in his opening speech to the NUJ delegate meeting in Southport. Dear attacked government policy saying it was politically motivated. He called it George Osborne’s “big lie” and called for tougher laws on tax evasion. Dear said” “Firefighters did not …
John Brophy wins sweepstake on length of Jeremy Dear’s final speech
At the NUJ Delegate Meeting 2011 John Brophy won the sweepstake set up on the length of Jeremy Dear’s final speech as General Secretary. John Brophy’s guess of 26 minutes won him the prize after Jeremy Dear finished at 25 minutes and 36 seconds. He beat the current joint chair of the Standing Orders Committee, …
NUJ General Secretary Jeremy Dear: ‘I was seen as a militant’
The role of the National Union of Journalists General Secretary is a varied one, according to the man who currently hold the post, Jeremy Dear. “One day I can be negotiating with the BBC, the next day I can be on a picket line at a local newspaper. The next day I can be speaking …