Seconding motion 72 on behalf of Prospect, Alice Black, Prospect NEC Deputy Vice-President and co-chair of Bectu’s Scottish ...

Bectu and the Fabian Society are calling on the government to introduce a long-overdue sick pay system for the self-employed, ...

After further pressure from the union, Pact, BBC, ITV and the PMA have issued a further statement about eliminating broken turnaround. Breaking turnaround impacts workers’ ability to do their job ...

The Art Department branch’s Ratecard is below. Those working in Continuing Drama or Serials for the BBC should refer to the appropriate rate card on this page; similarly those working in the same area ...

A new report based on a Bectu poll of more than 4,000 UK film and TV workers lays bare the shocking work drought and wider crisis facing the sector, and shows that the industry’s freelance workforce ...

A new survey from UK film and TV union Bectu lays bare the effect of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA industrial disputes in the US on the UK’s film and TV workforce. Nearly 4000 freelance film and TV workers ...

Anti-social behaviour in UK theatres has reached a tipping point. Our recent survey uncovered the shocking extent of anti-social audience behaviour in theatrical venues across the country. From West ...

A year on from the SAG-AFTRA industrial action in the US and the subsequent halt in UK film and TV production, more than half (52%) of the UK’s film and TV workforce are still out of work. Bectu, the ...

Theatre union Bectu has today launched a new campaign, Anything Doesn’t Go, to tackle increasing and extreme anti-social behaviour from UK theatre audiences. Find out more about the campaign here. The ...

A new poll from Bectu reveals that nearly half of UK freelancers working in unscripted TV are not currently employed, with many struggling financially as a result. Nearly 2000 freelancers shared their ...

Bectu has published guidance for shooting intimate scenes for the UK film and TV industry. Authored by its Intimacy Coordinators Branch, practicing intimacy coordinators and film and TV professionals, ...

A new survey from theatre union Bectu has uncovered the extent of anti-social behaviour from theatre audiences, with many respondents agreeing it has worsened and become more extreme in nature ...