All Bectu articles – Page 43

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    BBC to tweak controversial staff form

    2003-06-20T12:48:25Z

    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.

    2003-06-16T10:08:27Z

    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.

    2003-06-16T10:08:25Z

    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.

    2003-06-06T08:46:48Z

    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.

    2003-06-05T09:57:36Z

    Independent production companies will be encouraged to pay pension contributions to freelancers under planned changes in

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    BBC attacked over 'Big Brother' move

    2003-06-05T09:18:34Z

    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

    2003-05-29T09:43:09Z

    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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    Bectu fights for freelancers

    2003-05-28T09:06:57Z

    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.

    2003-05-23T10:30:55Z

    Members of broadcast union Bectu at the BBC World Service have rejected strike action over the

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    BECTU calls for industry code of conduct

    2003-05-16T10:23:56Z

    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.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    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

    2003-05-08T11:20:49Z

    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.

    2003-05-01T16:39:41Z

    Members of broadcast union Bectu at SMG-owned Scottish TV and Grampian TV are set to work

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    NUJ loses BBC strike ballot.

    2003-05-01T16:39:35Z

    The National Union of Journalists' 3,000 BBC newsroom and current affairs members have rejected calls to strike over the sacking of two World Service employees, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BBC takes on bullying issue.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    The BBC is drawing up a 'comprehensive definition' of what constitutes bullying after concerns raised by

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    SMG stations prepare for work-to-rule

    2003-04-28T09:24:00Z

    Unions members at SMG-owned Scottish TV and Grampian TV are set to work to rule from 9 May, over a dispute about pay and redundancies, writes Paul Revoir

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    BBC takes on bullying issue

    2003-04-24T10:32:48Z

    The BBC is drawing up a 'comprehensive definition' of what constitutes bullying after concerns raised by trade unions about a growing level of complaints, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    TV companies up for youth development award

    2003-04-16T16:00:11Z

    Six broadcast companies have been shortlisted for the prestigious ?company talent development' award at this B+ Young Talent Awards.

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    BECTU SETS UP ONLINE CREWS DATABASE.

    2003-04-14T15:34:31Z

    Broadcasting union Bectu is launching an online database, Crewbus, giving employers access to its 9,000-plus freelance

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    Sky HR boss quits after union warning.

    2003-03-07T16:06:47Z

    BskyB's head of personnel, Craig McCoy, has left the company two weeks after sending out a letter to all the company's employees warning their jobs could be 'outsourced' if they voted for union recognition, writes Paul Revoir.