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The Huawei controversy – a symptom of deep malaise
20 March 2020
The UK’s reliance on the market, privatisation and saving money are key factors in the…
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Bectu welcomes BBC announcements on TV licence and programming
19 March 2020
As the largest trade union in the BBC, we welcome recent announcements regarding…
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Freelancers’ top fear is how to pay the bills, finds Bectu coronavirus survey
18 March 2020
A staggering 71% of freelancers working in the creative industries are afraid they…
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Unions and government work to keep transport sector running
18 March 2020
On Wednesday Prospect general secretary Mike Clancy joined other trade union leaders in…
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Museums, galleries and agencies must continue to pay salaries throughout any shutdown
18 March 2020
The response to COVID-19 means that many galleries and museums are shutting their…
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Coronavirus and working from home: top 10 tips
Prospect · 17 March 2020
As coronavirus (or COVID-19) continues to spread, the government has advised that…
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Theatre workers can’t carry the cost of stopping coronavirus
16 March 2020
Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said in response to government advice to avoid theatres,…
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We face an unprecedented crisis in air travel
16 March 2020
Virgin Atlantic has announced a series of tough measures to help it cope with the…
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Prospect urges government to do more for creative freelancers losing livelihoods due to coronavirus
15 March 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is being urged by to do more to protect the income of creative…
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Decision by Parliament authorities to limit visitor numbers is sensible
13 March 2020
Parliamentary authorities have agreed to limit visitor numbers to the Palace of…
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