The government’s review of parental leave must also consider how to better support self-employed workers and the effect of ...

Among the interventions announced are a commitment for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to appoint a ‘freelance ...

At the beginning of June, the Prospect delegation to this year’s TUC Disabled Workers Conference made its way to Bournemouth. Our delegation included reps from a wide range of Prospect branches, ...

The UK government’s 10-year Industrial Strategy to boost investment in several major sectors of the economy will be welcomed by workers across the country, says Prospect. The government says that the ...

Public liability insurance As a self-employed worker you should take out public liability insurance to cover you against the cost of any damages caused by your work activities. We’ve partnered with ...

Backing VFX workers all the way Our VFX branch continues to grow, with members supporting each across several companies. The VFX industry is dynamic, exciting and unstable. Film, television and ...

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 ...

In July, the UK Government published the new National Disability Strategy. The strategy covers education, travel, work, home and social life. While we welcome the move to the social model of ...

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 ...

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, ...