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Ali Waggie, freelance designer · 15 October 2020
I want to address the recent Job Support Scheme announcement from the Chancellor – and…
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15 October 2020
Three new Prospect reps at the Building Research Establishment branch share their…
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Satnam Ner, Alan Gooden · 14 October 2020
Prospect reps, Satnam Ner and Alan Gooden, discuss the different terms that are used to…
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Martin McIvor · 13 October 2020
We remember an extraordinary Prospect member who made a powerful contribution both to our…
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Tunji Akinsehinwa, cinematographer and lecturer · 8 October 2020
During Black History Month, Bectu is championing the huge contribution black creatives make…
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Paul Middleton, Lighting Director · 25 September 2020
Lighting director and chair of Bectu South Wales freelance branch Paul Middleton offers his…
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Sonali Joshi · 17 September 2020
I began 2020 heading towards the final preparations of what was to be my most ambitious…
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16 September 2020
The following blog is based on a speech given by Mike Clancy, General Secretary of…
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Thomas Wild, James Tancred · 11 September 2020
Food, hand sanitiser and disinfectants – three everyday examples of things that you…
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Hollie Bragg, Freelance Stage Manager & Casual Technician · 10 September 2020
2020 feels like a never ending circle of bad news. Having lost all of my work over night…
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