Bectu ask for job cut clarification from GCap
Broadcasting union Bectu has written to GCap asking how many redundancies are proposed and how consultation will be handled.…
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BBC sells off broadcast unit
The BBC has agreed to sell its BBC Broadcast unit to Macquarie for £166m, subject to government approval, with the union BECTU calling for urgent talks.…
BBC staff to strike
BBC staff in the NUJ and Bectu have voted to strike over director general Mark Thompson's plan to cut 4,000 jobs, with live programmes potentially affected.…
BBC unions to ballot over strike action against 4000 job cuts
BBC unions BECTU, Amicus and the NUJ will ballot members on strike action after director general Mark Thompson refused to rule out compulsory redundancies in 4000 proposed job cuts.…
BBC staff face job cuts in revamp
Reports suggest around 3000 BBC support services jobs will go under Mark Thompson's revamp, with children's, sport and most of Radio 5Live moving to Manchester.…