Following a discussion on the branch committee, members agreed unanimously to make donation to the charity fund which supports NUJ facing difficulties. NUJ Extra has long helped union members unable to work owing to sickness, but to date the charity has not supported...

I’m a relatively new member of the NUJ’s PR branch having joined less than a year ago but, in that time, I’ve met high-flying professionals and experienced pros with real insight in communications. That’s been invaluable. it’s a great way to learn more about who to...

May Day in 2020 has been the quietest since it originated, way back in Chicago, 1886. Known as the Haymarket affair, labourers demonstrated for an 8-hour day which was met with violence from police at that...

PR professional and mental health advocate Leanne Ehren led an inspiring and informative discussion on wellbeing in the workplace at our last branch event.    Recalling her own experiences of PTSD following trauma sustained in the course of her PR job during the...

The branch will be holding a special event on Tuesday November 12 at 6pm at Headland House on Health and Wellbeing in the workplace, looking at how stress and mental health issues can be managed at work. There will be a Q+A and a chance to meet others in the PR...

Summer Social Success After a busy summer in PR, what better way is there to relax than chewing the fat over with colleagues in the industry? A good turnout for the meeting was followed by plenty of chat and merriment at the NUJ's Chapel Bar in Kings Cross. We'll...

What's going on in PR and Communications? Our FREE SUMMER social is here It has been a rain soaked summer so far. But why not drown those summer blues with your fellow union members this July?We will be having a short 10 minute branch meeting in the Chapel Bar at...