Workline - the free advice service
Workline is a free, confidential service available to anyone working in the UK film and television industries, and is run by staff with extensive human resources experience.
Advice covers the full spectrum of work-related issues including:
- Contracts
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Flexible working
- Disciplinary and grievances
- Redundancy and sickness
Workline is not funded to give advice on job hunting, training or careers.
For more information, go to Workline
Workline have helped people with questions such as:
"I'm a freelancer, am I entitled to paternity leave?"
"I've just been told my contract isn't being renewed after 3 years with the same company. Am I entitled to redundancy pay?"
"I am starting up a production company and need to know how we can employ a freelance Producer and if they will need a contract?"
The service is supported by employment lawyers Goodman Derrick LLP.


