All Bectu articles – Page 49
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MTV FAILS TO AVERT STAFF ACTION WITH OFFER
An MTV offer intended to resolve an ongoing dispute over employment with its 70 broadcast services staff has failed to avert threats of legal action. MTV is understood to have made
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BBC and Bectu both claim strike victory
Both sides claimed victory after last Saturday's 24-hour BBC strike as a spokeswoman said the action had 'no effect on the audience enjoyment of programmes', while Bectu claimed the action resulted
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Both sides claim victory after 24-hour BBC strike
Further action possible as 15th December deadline looms
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Dyke faces up to first Resources strike
Bectu members to stage industrial action this weekend over BBC redundancy and pay cut plans
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CENSUS - Who's working the system
The television and radio industries have never been quantified before. But the Audio Visual Industries Training Group has done the first ever census of TV and radio staff. The survey was taken in May and shows the industry is male-dominated, with many min
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Minorities 'betrayed' by broadcast sector
The broadcast industry employs more than 115,000 people, according to the first ever census of the TV, radio and new media industries - far more than the government's previous estimate of
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TV industry 'no better than police in betrayal of ethnic minorites' says union boss
Bectu boss reacts to AVITG/DCMS census which shows less than nine per cent of TV staff employed from ethnic backgrounds
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Bectu takes stand on Technology plan
Members of broadcasting union Bectu voted last week against the principle of the BBC creating a separate limited company for its technology activities, in a re-run of the ballot originally held
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BECTU HOLDS OFF BALLOT OF BBC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Bectu has cancelled a ballot of members of the former BBC education department following a meeting with its members on 1 November. A Bectu spokesman told Broadcast that it was now
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BECTU SUSPENDS BALLOT
Bectu has suspended a ballot of members of the former BBC education department, subject to consultation at a meeting with its members held on 1 November, as Broadcast went to press.
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Bectu ballots may spark industrial action at the BBC
Broadcasting union Bectu is set to ballots its members twice in moves that could spell industrial action at BBC Resources and BBC Technology in London, writes Nick Radlo.
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MTV staff invoke Act
A row over new terms and conditions could lead to music channel MTV being the first UK broadcaster to be taken to task under new employment rules, writes Simon Ellery.
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BBC Resources and Technology face strike ballot
Bectu to ballot twice over compulsory redundancy plans and changes to working practices
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Staff call in lawyers over MTV dispute
Lawyers have been drafted in to resolve a row between MTV and its 100-strong broadcast services division over new terms of employment, writes Simon Ellery.
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MTV staff consult lawyers over new terms
Broadcast services division unhappy with new contracts
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BBC staves-off strike threat to new Breakfast
BBC Bectu members agree trial of new working practices in last minute deal
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Bectu fights Pebble Mill studio closure
Bectu is meeting the BBC on Tuesday (29 August) to discuss the closure of the Pebble Mill studios.The union requested the meeting after it was revealed earlier this week that the
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Foreign directors asked to support campaign
Foreign directors are being instructed not to work in the UK by their industry associations as a campaign over directors' rights escalates between the Directors and Producers Rights Society (DPRS), the Directors Guild of Great Britain and Bectu, writes Ta
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Foreign directors asked to support directors' rights campaign
Overseas industry associations urged to tell directors not to accept work in the UK