All Bectu articles – Page 42
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Thumbs up for Pact/Bectu freelance deal.
Members of broadcasting union Bectu have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a package of changes to the Pact/Bectu Freelance Production Agreement, which will mean employers contributing to freelance pensions for the first time since the 1980s, writes Will
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Unions reject granada pay offer
Broadcast unions Bectu, the National Union of Journalists and Amicus have unanimously rejected Granada's pay offer of 2%. Around 60 union representatives met on Tuesday (14 October), where they agreed to ask the company for a new offer. Granada offered a cash rise of 2% to all employees who had ...
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Thumbs up for Pact/Bectu freelance deal
Members of broadcasting union Bectu have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a package of changes to the Pact/Bectu Freelance Production Agreement, which will mean employers contributing to freelance pensions for the first time since the 1980s, writes Will Strauss.
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Bectu takes Novel off 'ask first' list
Novel Entertainment is to be taken off Bectu's 'ask first' list of companies alleged to have failed to pay employee wages, after one of the union's members this week received an outstanding payment following settlement of negotiations.
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Bectu names Fimbles indie as bad payer
Novel Entertainment, producer of hit BBC kids show Fimbles, has clashed with Bectu after the trade union included it on a list of companies alleged to have failed to pay employee wages , writes Gavin Stamp.
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NewsUnions fear Elstein's ITV plans
Trade Unions will meet tomorrow to discuss fears over David Elstein's£100m cost cutting proposals for a merged ITV.
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NewsITN poised to take over London news
Unions are calling for urgent talks with ITV managers over the future of staff at London News Network (LNN) after it was revealed that ITN is in renewed talks to take over the running of the news operation.
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BBC to tweak controversial staff form
The BBC has agreed to clarify the language on its controversial 'conflict of interest' forms in order to outline exactly what political allegiances staff have to declare, writes Leigh Holmwood
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SMG settles pay dispute.
SMG has finally come to an agreement with broadcasting union Bectu over a long-running pay and conditions dispute, writes Paul Revoir.
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BBC IN SACKING TALKS.
The BBC was due to hold talks with broadcasting unions Bectu and the National Union of
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BBC attacked over 'Big Brother' move.
The BBC has been accused of acting like Big Brother by 'invading the privacy' of its 25,000-plus staff, after asking them to declare external business, personal or political interests they or anyone close to them might have, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Better deal in offing for freelance staff.
Independent production companies will be encouraged to pay pension contributions to freelancers under planned changes in
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NewsBBC attacked over 'Big Brother' move
The BBC has been accused of acting like Big Brother by 'invading the privacy' of its 25,000-plus staff, after asking them to declare external business, personal or political interests they or anyone close to them might have, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Better deal in offing for freelance staff
Independent production companies will be encouraged to pay pension contributions to freelancers under planned changes in the way members of producers' alliance Pact treat non-contract staff, writes Paul Revoir.
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NewsBectu fights for freelancers
Production companies could be forced to pay pension contributions to freelancers as part of planned changes in the way independent firms treat non-contract staff, writes Paul Revoir
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NO WORLD SERVICE STRIKE.
Members of broadcast union Bectu at the BBC World Service have rejected strike action over the
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NewsBECTU calls for industry code of conduct
Broadcasting union Bectu has called on commissioning editors to create a code of practice for independent producers they work with to tackle issues like gender and ethnic discrimination, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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Ofcom may set ethnic targets.
The government is considering arming Ofcom with strengthened powers to ensure broadcasters employ enough people from
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Ofcom may set ethnic targets
The Government is considering arming Ofcom with strengthened powers to ensure broadcasters employ enough people from ethnic minorities - both on and off-screen, writes David Rose.
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BECTU MOOTS STRIKE.
Members of broadcast union Bectu at SMG-owned Scottish TV and Grampian TV are set to work