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Bectu’s FAA branch secures 3 year pay agreement for Supporting Artistes with Pact
8 January 2021
In 2020, Bectu’s Film Artistes Association branch (FA) had secured a 3 year pay…
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Ballot on temporary variations to the UK Theatres Bectu agreement
7 January 2021
Bectu representatives are recommending that members vote to accept the proposed temporary…
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Victory for 23 members following employer’s failure to consult on redundancy
4 January 2021
Twenty three Bectu members have won an employment tribunal claim and been awarded maximum…
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Urgent action needed to avert stampede away from self-employment, Inquiry warns
23 December 2020
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Unions call for exemption for socially distanced theatre
18 December 2020
Bectu, the Musicians’ Union and Equity have called on the government to exempt theatre…
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Film crews don’t need job threats from Hollywood A-listers
17 December 2020
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Pantomime dames at the Panto Parade to parliament attended by members of Bectu, Equity, Musicians Union and other supporters
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Chancellor urged to amend furlough rules for Tier 3 workers
16 December 2020
Bectu has written to the Chancellor urging him to amend the Job Retention Scheme so that…
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Race to be Heard: new report calls for independent racism body in broadcasting
15 December 2020
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April 27, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces micro loan for small businesses. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Credit Simon Walker HM Treasury
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Unions, business groups and campaigners write to the Chancellor, urging him to fix the gaps in support
29 November 2020
Unions, business organisations, politicians and campaign groups have written to the…
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April 27, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces micro loan for small businesses. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Credit Simon Walker HM Treasury
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The success of creatives in the good times has been rewarded with exclusion in the bad times
25 November 2020
The Chancellor had an opportunity to address the gaping holes in support for the…
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