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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
A report published by Bectu today is calling on broadcasters, industry stakeholders and…
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MPs and experts back Prospect call for tougher regulation of monitoring tech
10 December 2020
MPs from different parties and experts in the world of work and technology have backed a…
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Workplace digital monitoring and surveillance: what are my rights?
Andrew Pakes · 8 December 2020
Covid has seen the rapid growth in digital technologies at work. While technology has…
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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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Prospect launches steps to recovery plan
24 November 2020
Prospect has launched a new plan for the recovery of the economy following the COVID-19…
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Cultural venues likely to remain closed, despite new Tier system
23 November 2020
Although the PM’s new Winter Plan allows venues in Tiers 1 and 2 areas to reopen,…
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Prospect joins call for new Freelance Commissioner
20 November 2020
Prospect has called on the Chancellor to introduce a new Freelance Commissioner ahead of…
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He would regularly invade my personal space.
Anonymous member · 20 November 2020
In my first job as a producer I was paired with a much older, male director. He would…
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