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ART TECHNICIAN BRANCH

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NEGOTIATING WORKING ENGAGEMENTS

Being freelance means you have to negotiate your pay and terms of engagement to make sure you are recognised for your skills and knowledge and also can live on the wage you earn. Here's some tips on how to negotiate your working engagements.

BOOKING CONFIRMATION DOCUMENT

A template document which you can edit and use for booking in your freelance/contract work. 

HEALTH & SAFETY BOOKLET

An advice booklet for the Art Technicians branch that outlines some of the main health and safety issues facing you at work.

ART TECHNICIAN SURVEY 2019

In 2019 we conducted the first-ever art technician survey. With 101 respondents we got a great overview of what is happening out there for art technical professionals.

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EQUALITY & DIVERSITY

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all members irrespective of gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or religion.

 

We have guides which you can download which give overviews of the legal rights that relate to equal opportunities at workplaces. 

HEALTH & SAFETY RIGHTS AT WORK

Under health and safety law, employers are responsible for the safety of their employees and workers. 

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Here you will find helpful guides about your working environment and the legal rights you have, such as driving for work, wellbeing, bullying & harrasment, vibration, stress and mental health. 

PENSIONS & RETIREMENT

Pensions can be tricky to navigate.

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Here you will find helpful guides about how to claim your pension, state pensions, tax relief, disputes plus much more. 

BLACK BECTU NETWORK

The Black Bectu network is a network for Bectu members to share these experiences, build relationships with allies and have access to information and resources about all the different forms of racism people experience in the workplace. 

GET INVOLVED

Whether you are a member or potential member you can get involved!

Here you can find out more about the union, how you can get involved such as becoming a rep for your workplace, or help with one of the many causes BECTU are involved in.

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