BECTU

Radio OB engineers to strike

Sharon Elliott — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:11:54 +0000

Members in BBC Radio Outside Broadcasts will start a programme of industrial action next week in pursuit of a pay and regrading claim. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:33:04 +0000

The deadlock in construction crew negotiations has been broken following talks at ACAS. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:17:08 +0000

Border TV’s campaign to save its flagship programme, Lookaround, prompted 13,000 people to write to Ofcom. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:33:43 +0000

BECTU is leading a campaign to keep BBC daytime series, Doctors, in production at its Birmingham site. (more…)

Tony Scott — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:27:17 +0000

In a consultative ballot 77% of BBC Resources members have voted to accept a new pay and pensions package. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:43:39 +0000

A tribunal case brought by BECTU on behalf of former staff at the Derby Playhouse has succeeded. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:11:54 +0000

The ballot for a National Executive Committee representative for the union’s London Production Division opens in a week’s time. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:48:19 +0000

Union officials have reminded freelances working for the BBC to examine how they are being treated in respect of holiday pay. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:01:19 +0000

BECTU and the NUJ are campaigning against plans to move significant parts of the BBC World Service overseas. (more…)

Sharon Elliott — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:51:12 +0000

BECTU has criticised BBC executives who opted to take their annual bonuses in a year when some 2000 staff are losing their jobs. (more…)