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tonyl
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 Posted: Tue 11 Apr 2006, 11:11:15 Post subject: Strike threat over BBC pensions |
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BECTU officials have warned that the union will ballot for industrial action if the BBC makes radical changes to its pension scheme.
Full story at www.bectu.org.uk
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tonys
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| Posted: Fri 21 Apr 2006, 10:23:13 Post subject: BBC unveils pension reform plans |
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| New BBC employees will be barred from joining the broadcaster's final salary pension scheme, under plans announced by management. |
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tonyl
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| Posted: Fri 21 Apr 2006, 15:11:50 Post subject: Union response to BBC pension proposals |
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BECTU has now given an initial response to the BBC pension plans on the main website.
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tonys
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| Posted: Fri 28 Apr 2006, 11:32:27 Post subject: BBC faces strike over pensions |
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| Unions plan to ballot members for strike action if the BBC presses ahead with controversial changes to its pension scheme. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Sat 29 Apr 2006, 13:35:14 Post subject: Deadline for rail pension strike |
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| The threat of a nationwide rail strike in a row over pensions has moved a step closer after unions set a deadline for an agreement with Network Rail. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Sat 29 Apr 2006, 14:13:25 Post subject: BBC pensions campaign homepage |
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A homepage for the pensions campaign has been posted at bectubbc.org.uk/pensions
This will link to all relevant material connected with the campaign to oppose changes to the Corporation's pension scheme. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Tue 09 May 2006, 19:12:38 Post subject: Votes on railway pension strikes |
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| Rail staff are to vote on industrial action after pension talks broke down between unions and Network Rail. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Wed 10 May 2006, 14:38:47 Post subject: Fresh talks on BBC pensions |
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| Unions have agreed to meet BBC management to discuss controversial changes to the staff pension scheme. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Wed 17 May 2006, 17:17:42 Post subject: BBC union claims breakthrough in pension row |
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| BECTU has scrapped proposals to ballot its BBC members over possible industrial action after claiming the corporation had agreed to negotiate over its controversial pension plans. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Sat 15 Jul 2006, 11:26:52 Post subject: Unions halt BBC strike ballot |
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| Unions representing BBC staff have suspended a strike ballot as they wait for management to sweeten a pay deal and appease their anger over planned pension changes. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Fri 11 Aug 2006, 17:35:36 Post subject: BBC pay and pensions deal accepted |
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| BECTU's BBC members have voted to accept a 2.8% pay increase and watered-down changes to pension benefits. |
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tonys
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| Posted: Mon 14 Aug 2006, 14:58:38 Post subject: Union ballots at odds on BBC pay deal |
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| Members of broadcasting union BECTU at the BBC have voted to accept the corporation's annual pay and pensions offer, but journalists belonging to the NUJ have rejected the proposed deal. |
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