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Bectu responds to Arts Everywhere Fund: “The Creative Industry Sector Plan must include a focus on jobs”
20 February 2025
Responding to today’s announcement of over £270 million of funding for the arts and…
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“A radical step-change is needed to tackle TV’s bullying and harassment problem”: Bectu responds to Gino D’Acampo allegations
7 February 2025
Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said in response to the allegations levelled at Gino…
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Bectu responds to redundancies at Coronation Street and Emmerdale
4 February 2025
Responding to the redundancies announced at Coronation Street and Emmerdale, Head of Bectu…
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The Government must seize the opportunity to reset our relationship with Europe in the national interest
4 February 2025
The Minister for EU Relations, Nick Thomas-Symonds, has given a speech about resetting the…
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Bectu launches largest survey of behind-the-scenes creative industry workers
3 February 2025
Bectu has today launched Bectu’s Big Survey, the union’s largest ever survey of…
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18-hour days, heatstroke and sleeping on the floor: life behind the scenes for UK festival workers
30 January 2025
New Bectu research has uncovered the often grim reality of working at UK festivals. The union…
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BBC Review into conduct of Russell Brand is all too familiar reading
30 January 2025
Responding to the BBC’s publication of its review into Russell Brand’s conduct, Head of…
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Supporting members with monies owed from Fackham Hall Production Ltd
30 January 2025
Bectu is supporting members with monies owed who were contracted by Fackham Hall Production…
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Chancellor is right to recognise the need to commit to critical infrastructure to drive growth
29 January 2025
The Chancellor has set out her plans for growth including streamlining regulation, speeding…
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Government should consider allowing National Wealth Fund to issue bonds
29 January 2025
The Government has said that it is it reform pensions rules to try to drive growth and…
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