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• To be a non-political, industrial
union for journalists which seeks to protect and improve pay, conditions,
pensions and fees for its members. • To defend and promote freedom of information. • To support the Code of Practice of
the Press Complaints Commission. • To campaign for fairer employment
laws, including the legal right to strike, provided all conciliation
and ballot procedures have been followed. • To seek legally binding agreements
with employers for staff and freelances. Such agreements shall include,
where mutually acceptable, legally binding arbitration and no-strike
clauses. • To have a democratic union structure
based on Chapel Branches in big offices and Area Branches for small
Chapels, freelances and retired members. • To prevent extremism ever hijacking
the union, a postal ballot of all members shall be held on any resolution
passed by the NEC or National Conference if 100 members sign a petition
asking for a ballot. • To run an efficient HQ which gives
members good value for their subs. • For a membership form, click here • Click here for the home page
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