The UK Musicians’ Union (MU), the trade union for working musicians with a membership of over 31,000, has announced its endorsement of Keir Starmer as its preferred Labour Party leadership candidate.

Musicians’ Union Members’ Conference

Jul 24, 2019

The inaugural Musicians' Union Members’ Conference will be held on Wednesday 24 July 2019 – the day after the biennial Delegate Conference – at the Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel, East Sussex.

Contribution of the arts and culture industry to the UK economy

Apr 17, 2019

Each year, Arts Council England commissions a report to showcase the incredible outstanding contribution that arts and culture makes to the UK economy. This report is based largely on the most recent available official data provided by the…

Brexit: MU continues to support cancellation or people’s vote

Apr 14, 2019

Following the announcement of a delay of up to six months for the implementation of the UK's departure from the European Union, the Musicians' Union has reiterated its position that staying in the EU is still the best option for musicians.

MU research reveals ‘perilous’ state of music education in England

Apr 4, 2019

State of Play, the latest report from the UK Musicians’ Union (MU), provides evidence of serious, continuing problems with the provision of a comprehensive and quality offer of music education for all children across England. Jonathan…

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