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21 May 2021
This week was Bectu Conference, which served as an opportunity to thank all of our reps and…
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Matt Longley · 13 May 2021
What does the law say about mental health and freelancers? The Health and Safety at Work…
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Simon Blake · 11 May 2021
As the nation faces a mental health crisis amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, many employees are…
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Philippa Childs, head of Bectu · 10 May 2021
The 10th-16th May marks Mental Health Awareness Week, a great time to evaluate mental…
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Sand Owsnett · 10 May 2021
As members of a trade union, we have to work to ensure that equality and inclusion are…
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Chris Warburton and Stuart Hill · 9 May 2021
Mental health has been an increasingly high-profile issue in recent years. With us…
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Stewart Mott · 7 May 2021
Prospect pensions officer Stewart Mott responds to a member query about making up for…
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Philippa Childs, head of Bectu · 6 May 2021
Resource must be allocated if harassment is to end, says Bectu head Philippa Childs…
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Philippa Childs, head of Bectu · 8 March 2021
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is #ChooseToChallenge, and Trade…
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Mike Clancy · 5 March 2021
This week’s budget lacks ambition and, despite some good measures, falls short of…
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