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Official Bectu account (a sector of @ProspectUnion).
UK
Joined December 2008
The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) was set up to uphold and improve standards of behaviour across the creative industries. @Bectu’s Philippa Childs thinks the sector needs to get behind it. Via @ArtsPro
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The Film and TV Charity is your industry charity. And on #GivingTuesday, we’re asking you to stand with us. From mental health support to culture-shifting programmes and community-building initiatives, we’re working to create a stronger, healthier industry. Your donation
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The @bectu Guide to Good Practice on Touring Productions is a ‘living document ’that will be adjusted & refined as trends across the industry become clearer & as better examples of good practice evolve into standard practice. https://t.co/FBvfOJFJmS
#FreelancersMakeTheatreWork
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.@bectu head @philippachilds warned the #Budget2025 had “once again largely overlooked self-employed and freelance workers.” https://t.co/b5bEPPGmbf
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Figures from across the UK's media and entertainment sector have reacted to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second Budget statement
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Bectu's Winter Budget reaction 🚨 This Budget was always going to be difficult, and while we are pleased to see action for those on the lowest incomes, the government has once again largely overlooked self-employed and freelance workers. Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/HwepM9fC2C
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Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said reacting to today’s Winter Budget: “This Budget was always...
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In our brand new fundraising film, we share Tony’s story - a talented sound engineer with years of experience in the industry. Through Tony’s eyes, the film reveals challenges many in our industry face: loneliness, financial pressures, and mental health struggles. It also shows
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At the CMS Committee this afternoon BBC Board members agreed that BBC Board members are jolly good fellows and are HUGELY impartial. When asked about staff morale the Chairman says that he’s very much in touch with what staff feel because the BBC has a staff survey once a year!
BBC board member Robbie Gibb, whose previous jobs have included being Conservative communications director to Theresa May, and helping to set up GB News, tells MPs that he is "hugely impartial"
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New to Bectu? If you join during Union Week not only can you get 3 months free, speak to our membership team to get free Bectu Extra membership until the end of 2025, including public liability and personal accident insurance. Get in touch via our link in bio to find out more🔗
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The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) was set up to uphold and improve standards of behaviour across the creative industries. @Bectu’s Philippa Childs thinks the sector needs to get behind it. Via @ArtsPro
https://t.co/HFcfVFoGDU
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This Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember all those who have lost their lives due to transphobia. We stand in solidarity with the trans community and continue to fight for safety, equality, and dignity in the workplace. Read our blog for TDoR. https://t.co/c1kWUygvXi
prospect.org.uk
20 November marks Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR), a day to honour the memory of trans people whose lives have been...
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The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) was set up to uphold and improve standards of behaviour across the creative industries. @Bectu’s Philippa Childs thinks the sector needs to get behind it. Via @ArtsPro
https://t.co/HFcfVFoGDU
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Bectu has long campaigned for a freelance champion to be a voice for freelancers at the heart of Government 📢 It’s essential the incoming champion is given real and meaningful powers, to help set policy and to intervene on behalf of freelancers, to ensure sustained change.
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New to Bectu? If you join during Union Week not only can you get 3 months free, speak to our membership team to get free Bectu Extra membership until the end of 2025, including public liability and personal accident insurance. Get in touch via our link in bio to find out more🔗
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🍃 Becoming a Screen Sustainability Coordinator 🗓️ 22 & 23 Jan 26 📍 Glasgow Are you are a film & tv pro in 🏴 with an interest in screen sustainability? Free training 👉 https://t.co/5naYTV0Eoy 🙏 @UnionLearning
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Today marks the start of Union Week! Join this Union Week and get your first three months of membership free! 👉 Click the link in our bio to join and spread the word because when we unite, we make change happen.
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Today marks the start of Union Week 🚨 Join Bectu this week and get your first three months of membership free by clicking our link in bio 🎬
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UK Broadcasting Union Urges Government To Remove Controversial BBC Board Member Robbie Gibb: "A Distraction And Untenable"
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Robbie Gibb should be removed from the BBC Board, according to a Bectu letter to Lisa Nandy and Samir Shah.
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Join @bectuunion next week and get your first three months of membership free! Being part of a union means standing together for fair pay, safe hours, and better working conditions across film and TV. Click the link in our bio to join and help spread the word!
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The BBC isn’t just about its board and national decisions, it’s part of our daily lives from local news to sports coverage. It is a powerhouse for creative industries across the country. Change is needed. But its dedicated workforce is different to its leadership. @bectu
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Join us for our Christmas Networking Night - a festive get-together for freelancers across #TV, #film and #brandedcontent. In partnership with @bectu and @FilmTVCharity Register here: https://t.co/AQQ4Zjku4C
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