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Spring Budget supports creative businesses but ignores the workforce
6 March 2024
Responding to the Spring Budget, Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said:…
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UK is crying out for a proper plan for jobs and growth – nothing in the Budget suggests that plan exists
6 March 2024
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed the UK Budget which includes a 2p cut in National…
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Bectu responds to announcement of redundancies at Hollyoaks
29 February 2024
Responding to the redundancies announced today at Hollyoaks, Head of Bectu Philippa Childs…
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Bectu calls for government intervention as new research shows UK film and TV industry in crisis
27 February 2024
A new report based on a Bectu poll of more than 4,000 UK film and TV workers lays bare the…
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Bectu recommends improved redundancy offer from ENO
2 February 2024
Following months of negotiations over proposed redundancies, Bectu is pleased to have…
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Film and TV Charity survey reveals half of UK film and TV workforce struggling financially
30 January 2024
The Film and TV Charity’s latest report, ‘Money Matters’, outlines the current…
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Bectu responds to Channel 4 job losses
29 January 2024
Responding to the 200 redundancies announced by Channel 4 today, Head of Bectu Philippa…
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Meeting the moment
22 December 2023
Prospect General Secretary Mike Clancy looks ahead to 2024 after an eventful year. Image…
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Bectu recommends pay offer to members working in London’s West End
20 December 2023
Bectu submitted a pay claim to the Society of London Theatres (SOLT) in July 2023 on…
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Bectu responds to CMS Committee’s report on slated BBC Chair  
15 December 2023
Responding to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s report on the pre-appointment…
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