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Hovis Belfast strike update
With the Hovis strike in full swing, the first two days have shown the exceptional comradeship and solidarity that flows through the veins of trade unionists. Both our BFAWU...
Latest NewsUnion support workers through pandemic
In a recent article in The Guardian, Ellie Mae O’Hagan writes about the effect of the pandemic on the workforce and of Unions’ assistance in reducing its impact on...
Latest NewsPlanned strike action in Hovis Belfast
Statement from the BFAWU Negotiating Committee Planned Strike Action in Hovis Belfast Our members in Hovis Belfast have voted for and are planning to take strike action this Friday...
Latest NewsThe fundamental right to safe and health work – #IWMD21
This year as I write about International Workers Memorial Day 2021, I would like to record thanks to all those BFAWU Safety Reps who have spent the last year,...
Latest News‘Almost one in five food workers have gone hungry’ study finds
A new study has suggested almost one in five food workers may have run out of food because of a lack of money during the pandemic. The shocking figure comes...
Latest NewsShrewsbury pickets case to be heard in Court of Appeal
On 3 and 4 February 2021, the Court of Appeal will hear the appeal of the North Wales building workers who were prosecuted for picketing during the 1972 national...
Latest NewsThe English Project
The BFAWU Love Learning team work across England supporting learning from Entry Level 1 to Level 2 with a whole host of courses available to suit almost every interest...
Latest NewsWho exactly are Labour representing?
The political direction of the Labour Party in recent months, along with the promotion of MPs who worked tirelessly to ensure that the Party lost both the 2017 and...
Latest NewsGovernment withdrawal of learning funding
The announcement by the Government to end workplace learning is a devastating blow for working people who, over the last 20 years, have had the opportunity to improve their...
Latest NewsGeneral Secretary Statement to BFAWU Members at Greggs
A Message For Our Greggs Members From The General Secretary, Sarah Woolley The news yesterday from Greggs is not where any of us wanted to be, or indeed expected...
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