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Musicians' Union

Musicians Mental Wellbeing Report
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One third of musicians suffer negative mental wellbeing, research finds

The Musicians' Mental Wellbeing Report also revealed those involved in dance scenes are particularly prone to struggling 

One-third of UK-based musicians are suffering from poor mental wellbeing, according to a new report, with one-in-four struggling to the point of considering a career...

85% of musicians have witnessed or experienced discrimination, survey shows
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85% of Global Majority musicians have witnessed or experienced discrimination, survey shows

81% of musicians from the Global Majority who reported experiencing racism said it had "a significant impact on their career progression"

A new report finds that 85% of musicians from the Global Majority have experienced or witnessed discrimination in the industry. Data from the 2023 Global...
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Musicians' Union calls on government to act on "rife" sexual abuse in music industry

New reports show harassment and abuse is still prevalent despite the #MeToo movement

The Musicians' Union has called on the UK Government and various music industry bodies to come together to do more to tackle the issues of...
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UK government urged not to "abandon" self-employed musicians by Musicians Union

The call comes as England heads into another national lockdown

With England just about to go into another national COVID-19 lockdown, this time for a month, the Musicians' Union has called on the UK government...