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Bectu continues lobbying government on behalf of creative freelancers
21 May 2020
Meetings with Treasury officials and Labour’s shadow culture team have taken place…
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National Theatre redundancies decision premature and government must step up, says Bectu
21 May 2020
The National Theatre, where Bectu has formal recognition, has informed staff that it is…
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BBC Broadcasting House
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BBC staff and freelancers part of annual plan success, says Bectu
20 May 2020
BBC Broadcasting House, London The BBC has launched its annual plan today…
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DNEG forced to strike improved pay deal with business partners after staff stick together
20 May 2020
A large number of Bectu members, in association with many more non-members…
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Theatre workers highlight industry fears and financial concerns in Bectu consultation
20 May 2020
Theatre workers are terrified of the industry being ‘forgotten’ by government, a…
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Ann Jones, Neil Hope-Collins, Ele Wade
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Members elect new national executive committee
19 May 2020
Prospect and Bectu sector members have elected a new national executive committee and…
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Overall wellbeing of crew must be considered as TV productions return to work, says Bectu
18 May 2020
Guidance for UK TV productions and how they can return to work have been…
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Half of creative freelancers borrowing money to survive COVID-19 crisis
15 May 2020
Half of people working in the creative industries have been forced to borrow money…
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Bectu working groups form on how to formulate a new deal
13 May 2020
Six working groups have formed to discuss what is needed in a new deal for freelancers…
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Furlough extension welcome but government must plug the gaps
12 May 2020
Prospect has welcomed the announcement that the government’s Job Retention Scheme…
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