Tag: Hungry For Justice

  • 407: Support Hospitality strike this Thursday #FFS410

    407: Support Hospitality strike this Thursday #FFS410

    The National Shop Stewards Network is proud to support the co-ordinated strike this Thursday October 4th by restaurant and hospitality workers. Two of our affiliated unions the BFAWU and Unite are prominent in the action, alongside the GMB, IWW and IWGB. We believe that these struggles are giving workers in these sectors confidence to fight…

  • BFAWU statement on McDonalds pay rise victory

    BFAWU statement on McDonalds pay rise victory

    The NSSN sends solidarity and congratulations to one of our affiliated unions the Bakers’, Food & Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) and their members in McDonalds, who have won a famous victory. We supported their historic strike in Crayford and Cambridge on September 4th, the first in the company in the UK and the NSSN has…

  • NSSN 351: Support McDonalds’ workers as they ballot for strikes

    NSSN 351: Support McDonalds’ workers as they ballot for strikes

      NSSN TUC Congress Rally in Brighton: ‘Fight together to scrap the 1% pay cap and get the Tories out!’ – 1pm Sunday September 10th in the Arundel Suite in the Holiday Inn, 137 King’s Rd BN1 2JF. Confirmed speakers: Mark Serwotka PCS General Secretary, Steve Gillan POA General Secretary, Ronnie Draper BFAWU General Secretary,…

  • #WakeyFor10 – Wakefield demo April 14 #FastFoodGlobal

    #WakeyFor10 – Wakefield demo April 14 #FastFoodGlobal

    Joint Press statement by Wakeyfor10 and the Bakers Food and Allied workers union Britain’s food union, For over a 150 years The Bakers food and allied workers union has sought to improve the living conditions for workers, weather that be in work or in the community The BFAWU, stands by its members, In the 5th…

  • Fast Food Rights National Organising Day: 16 Sept

    Fast Food Rights National Organising Day: 16 Sept

    We’re Hungry for Justice: Fast Food Rights National Organising Day: 16 SEP Posted on 13/08/2015    From Fast Food Rights / Hungry for Justice websiteThe NSSN is part of the Fast Food Rights / Hungry for Justice campaign alongside the BFAWU bakers’ union, John McDonnell MP, Unite the Resistance, Disabled People Against Cuts and Youth Fight for Jobs See…

  • Work in Fast Food? Join the BFAWU – £10Now!

    Work in Fast Food? Join the BFAWU – £10Now!

    Dear Comrades   Fast food Workers in the united states are registering  victory after victory. The fight for $15 and a union is winning increases in minimum wage in cities across the states. Some of the most oppressed working class people in America are driving the political agenda of the Presidential election and forcing the…

  • 230:Victory! Protest wins reinstatement of Crossrail worker

    230:Victory! Protest wins reinstatement of Crossrail worker

    Construction workers were celebrating this morning (Monday February 16) after a worker on the huge London Crossrail project was reinstated after being sacked on Friday for the crime of raising health and safety issues. His employer, Costain, tried to argue that he had been laid off because of lack of work, yet he had only…

  • A New Year’s message from BFAWU President Ian Hodson

    A New Year’s message from BFAWU President Ian Hodson

    As 2014 nears its end, we can take heart in the fact that God willing, we may only have to endure another five months or so of this nasty, vindictive and rotten government. During his time in office, the Prime Minister, David Cameron has dusted off all the old World War quotes and rolled out…