All Bectu articles – Page 31

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    BBC redundancies to start in December

    2007-11-06T11:42:06.350Z

    The BBC is set to begin making redundancies as soon as 1 December following a meeting between news executives and broadcasting unions yesterday.

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    Outrage at NHU cuts

    2007-10-25T08:29:48.680Z

    The BBC's plan to cut almost a third of jobs at the NHU has prompted outrage among wildlife programme makers.

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    BBC delays voluntary redundancy letters

    2007-10-24T13:14:40.497Z

    The BBC will not speak to staff until divisions have met with the unions.

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    Thompson faces staff battle

    2007-10-22T15:35:01.193Z

    Support for Mark Thompson plummeted this week ahead of the unveiling of the corporation’s strategy to staff.

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    Tough act to follow up

    2007-09-13T08:00:00Z

    Grade's big vision for ITV sounds good - but there are tricky questions behind the gloss

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    Bectu slams ITV regional news cuts

    2007-09-12T16:45:00Z

    Bectu has slammed ITV's plans to cut its regional news services from 17 flagship programmes to a nine region structure warning the move could cost hundreds of jobs. [ALL]

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    Bectu warns of ITV job cuts

    2007-09-12T16:45:00Z

    Bectu has slammed ITV's plans to cut its regional news services from 17 flagship programmes to a nine-region structure, warning the move could cost hundreds of jobs. [ALL]

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    Broadcast Letters - 10 August 2007

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Letters to the editor from issue of Broadcast dated 10 August

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    Industry unites against auction

    2007-03-01T08:00:00Z

    A campaign to ring-fence the spectrum that radio microphones and talkback systems operate on gained pace this week as broadcasters, lobbyists and Bectu all lent their weight to its cause.

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    BBC strike action called off

    2007-02-22T16:10:00Z

    The BBC will not face strike action on 26 February after management assured the unions that the number of potential voluntary redundancies would be reduced.

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    BBC threatens Bectu over Pudsey Bear

    2007-02-20T08:00:00Z

    The BBC has threatened broadcasting union Bectu with legal action for using an image of Pudsey Bear in a campaign against the closure of seven of the corporation's nurseries.

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    BBC News strike date set

    2007-02-09T15:25:00Z

    BBC News faces 24-hour strike action on 26 February as journalists protest against compulsory redundancies.

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    New work experience guidelines unveiled

    2007-02-06T08:00:00Z

    New guidelines were published yesterday to promote fair treatment of work experience people in the TV industry. Recommendations include hours being limited to 40 a week. Non-subscribers go here.

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    Thompson and unions set date for licence fee showdown

    2007-01-24T08:00:00Z

    BBC director general Mark Thompson has agreed to meet with unions next month to discuss what cuts the corporation plans make as a result of the lower than expected licence fee settlement.

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    Choppy waters for C4 as 200 complain about Shipwrecked

    2007-01-23T09:45:00Z

    Channel 4 has found itself defending another reality show after almost 200 people complained about a contestant on Shipwreckedwho labelled black people 'really bad'.

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    BBC moves to sell-off BBC Resources

    2007-01-17T14:40:00Z

    The BBC has hired a project director to prepare the sell-off of BBC Resources, in the face of opposition from staff.

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    Balloting begins over BBC News redundancies

    2007-01-15T19:04:00Z

    Broadcasting union Bectu will begin to ballot members tomorrow (17 January) on whether to take strike action over 10 compulsory redundancies in BBC News.

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    ITN strikes called off

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Strikes by ITN staff that had threatened both ITV and Channel 4 news coverage this month have been called off after the news provider offered revised proposals to make up a 6% shortfall in pension contributions.

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    Unions to ballot over BBC news compulsory job cuts

    2007-01-10T10:35:00Z

    Unions will ballot BBC news staff over taking strike action after the corporation said it would push ahead with plans for compulsory job cut jobs within the department.

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    Unions and MPs in last bid to improve licence fee

    2007-01-10T09:25:00Z

    The government has been warned it will starve the BBC of the resources required to maintain quality broadcasting if the Cabinet endorses a below-inflation increase in the licence fee tomorrow (11 January).