Tag: Ritzy Living Wage

  • 322: Come on national “It’s Our NHS” demo in London March 4

    322: Come on national “It’s Our NHS” demo in London March 4

      As 2017 opens, the crisis in the NHS continues. The Health Campaigns Together grassroots campaign has called a national demonstration in London on Saturday March 4th https://www.facebook.com/events/1771664639725061/ Unions such as Unite and PCS have responded positively to an appeal from Health Campaigns Together to health unions, local and national campaigns seeking support for the…

  • NSSN 314: November 5 Libraries, Museums & Galleries demo

    NSSN 314: November 5 Libraries, Museums & Galleries demo

    It’s the demonstration every Library & Museums campaigner has been calling for and now it’s on. It is supported by PCS, Unite and Unison. Public Libraries and Museums remain the lynchpin of communities, offering access to learning, reading, history, art, information and enjoyment. But since 2010, austerity policies meant that we have lost: 8,000 paid…

  • NSSN 214: Keep Striking Together for a Pay Rise!

    NSSN 214: Keep Striking Together for a Pay Rise!

    Reject the local government pay proposal Name the date for the next joint pay strike This coming Saturday’s TUC demonstration is an important next step in the struggle to break the ConDems pay freeze. It comes at the end of a week when over half a million health workers and civil servants have been on…

  • NSSN 207 – NHS workers ballot for pay strike!

    NSSN 207 – NHS workers ballot for pay strike!

    This week, hundreds of thousands of NHS workers start an industrial action ballot on pay. It poses the possibility of them joining the other public sector workers who are striking on October 14th. The NSSN also gives full support to the People’s March for the NHS which is currently on its way to London from…

  • Ritzy strikers march for a Living Wage

    Ritzy strikers march for a Living Wage

    Strikers at Brixton’s Ritzy cinema were joined by fellow BECTU members and supporters in a march around central London yesterday. The march was part of their long running fight for the London Living Wage of £8.80 an hour. The route took in several well known London cinema’s owned by Cine World, the parent company of…

  • 201: NSSN rally at TUC Congress:‘Confirm the next pay strikes!’

    201: NSSN rally at TUC Congress:‘Confirm the next pay strikes!’

    The tremendous #J10 public sector strike last Thursday has changed the mood music. All of a sudden it is the government desperately re-arranging the deck chairs on its Titanic with its latest re-shuffle. As the NSSN predicted, if the unions give workers a lead, they will respond. Not only that, the action was overwhelmingly popular…

  • Ginger Jentzen from Seattle $15WON to speak at NSSN 2014!

    Ginger Jentzen from Seattle $15WON to speak at NSSN 2014!

    NSSN 196: Seattle $15WON campaigner speaks at NSSN Conference! The NSSN is delighted to announce that a Ginger Jentzen from the victorious $15Now campaign that has lifted the minimum wage to $15 per hour in Seattle will address the NSSN annual conference on July 5th. Undoubtedly, the election last year of Kshama Sawant of Socialist…