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Your NEC representatives

Hello to all Bristol Branch members,
We are delighted to have been elected by members in the south west as your representatives on the NUJ’s National Executive Council.  We would like to thank everyone who voted in the election, and those who supported us and endorsed us as candidates.
If you have problems and issues that you would [...]

Chapman and Harris elected to NEC

Simon Chapman and Di Harris have been elected by NUJ members in the South West to represent them on the NEC, the union’s ruling body.

Northcliffe extends pay freeze despite profit rise

NEWSPAPER owner Northcliffe has once again shown that staff are not its top priority by announcing an extended pay freeze for its journalists in the South West.

The news has just been given to staff at parts of Bristol News & Media, publisher of the Bristol Evening Post, Western Daily Press, Metro and Venue, as well as a host of weekly titles.

NUJ takes part in pensioners’ conference

Concern about a wide variety of subjects, such as public expenditure cuts, OAP free bus services, power and petrol prices and recycling symbols were raised at the annual SW TUC pensioners’ conference at Weston-super-Mare on May 27.

Northcliffe jobs cull boosts profits

Northcliffe, owner of the Bristol Evening Post and Western Daily Press, has dramatically increased profits thanks partly to it latest job cuts.