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Head of Bectu Philippa Childs, responding to the Culture, Media and Sport select committee report British Film and High-End Television, said: “We welcome this timely and incisive report from the ...
This course will provide a basic understanding of the civil service pension arrangements and their role in retirement planning.
Long working hours of the film & television industry are a challenge for any crew member, we know how important offering flexible working is to help retain the talents of those with caring ...
Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said in response to today’s announcement from the The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding collusion on rates of pay for freelancers: “Freelancers are a ...
Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said: “There was very little for the creative industries or for freelancers in this Spring Statement with the focus on ...
Bectu has published new guidance which aims to ensure that ethnic minority actors receive the same quality of service with their hair and makeup as that provided for their white colleagues. The ...
Bectu is supporting members with monies owed who were contracted by Aita Films Ltd to work on the upcoming British film, Angels in the Asylum.
Creative UK has launched a new report, endorsed by Bectu, calling for enhanced support structures for freelancers in the creative industries and echoing the call for the Government to appoint a ...
When Bectu joined Prospect in 2017, we wanted to bring the two unions together by creating one new, forward-looking brand. We wanted it to be aspirational and positive and to reflect our ambition to ...
The Bectu Art Technicians branch is for new and experienced art handlers, art technicians, fabricators and studio assistants seeking guidance, support and protection. Our aim is to organise and ...
Our VFX branch continues to grow, with members supporting each across several companies. The VFX industry is dynamic, exciting and unstable. Film, television and commercials increasingly rely on the ...