Bectu, the trade union representing theatre workers in the UK, says that the number of job losses in its industry took a dramatic upturn in the last four weeks. On July 3, the union published figur…
to help theater professionals who are out of pocket. With the closures ongoing, however, that support will need to be significantly extended.
Bectu said the 5,000 job losses include redundancies of those who are permanently employed and lay-offs of casual workers and zero hours contract staff. More than half came from London and the West End. While the government’s $2BN rescue plan will protect some venues from bankruptcy, the recent reduction of the furlough scheme means employers may not be able to retain staff, warned Bectu.“The clock is still ticking to save the future of the theatre industry and these figures demonstrate the scale of the crisis it is facing. In July we warned that a storm would turn into a tsunami without further assistance.
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