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12/10/2005
Bectu freelancers agree pay offer with BBC Natural History
Bectu wildlife camera freelancers have voted to accept a pay offer from BBC Bristol's Natural History Unit.
Most will receive a flat-rate increase of £11.25 on their daily rate.
This is the first round of pay negotiations since BECTU won collective bargaining rights for wildlife camera freelancers in 2004.
As part of the statutory procedure 97% of members voted in favour of union recognition last year.
This followed a protracted process of legal challenges by the BBC, which ended up in the Appeal Court
(GB)
Most will receive a flat-rate increase of £11.25 on their daily rate.
This is the first round of pay negotiations since BECTU won collective bargaining rights for wildlife camera freelancers in 2004.
As part of the statutory procedure 97% of members voted in favour of union recognition last year.
This followed a protracted process of legal challenges by the BBC, which ended up in the Appeal Court
(GB)
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