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2022
15
July
2022
| 16:32 Europe/London
A BT Group spokesperson said:“At the start of this year, we were in exhaustive discussions with the CWU that lasted for two months, trying hard to reach an agreement on pay. When it became clear that we were not going to reach an accord, we took the
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30
June
2022
| 16:20 Europe/London
A BT Group spokesperson said: “BT Group awarded its highest pay rise for frontline colleagues in more than 20 years – an average 5% increase and up to 8% for those on the lowest salaries. At the same time, we’re in the middle of a
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2021
08
July
2021
| 10:00 Europe/London
BT (‘the Company”) and its largest union, the Communication Workers Union (CWU), have reached an agreement on how the Company will push ahead with its modernisation plans over the coming years.The new set of principles, covering areas
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2020
16
March
2020
| 15:13 Europe/London
We have more than enough capacity in our UK broadband network to handle mass-scale home-working in response to COVID-19. Our network is built to accommodate evening peak network capacity, which is driven by data-heavy things like video streaming and
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12
February
2020
| 11:36 Europe/London
After careful discussions and planning, BT has decided that we will not attend GSMA Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2020. We value our participation in important industry groups like GSMA and deeply respect the steps they have already taken to
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04
February
2020
| 10:57 Europe/London
  ‘We strongly back the Prime Minister’s year of climate action. BT led the way by setting a science-based carbon reduction target in 2008 and we’ve since reduced our carbon emissions by 80%. We have a commitment to be net
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28
January
2020
| 14:08 Europe/London
This decision is an important clarification for the industry. The security of our networks is an absolute priority for BT, and we already have a long-standing principle not to use Huawei in our core networks. While we have prepared for a range of
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08
January
2020
| 08:33 Europe/London
​BT welcomes the direction of Ofcom’s consultation on its approach to regulation from 2021-2026. It is critical that we have a clear, predictable and transparent long-term regulatory framework to create the right conditions for investment in
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