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BFAWU Statement on Universal Credit
Universal Credit is class war perpetrated by a cabinet of millionaires against those struggling to get by in our communities. It is being sold as the most important change...
Latest NewsWetherspoons, McDonalds And TGI Friday’s Workers Team Up To Take On The Fat Cats!
On October 4th, BFAWU members working at Wetherspoons, McDonalds and TGI Friday’s will come together to take action against exploitation and the nature of precarious employment that they face...
Latest NewsBFAWU Green Strategy
We are trying to improve the impact that your employer has on the environment.We need YOUR views to help us!Please take a few minutes to download and complete the attached...
Latest NewsWe’ve got beef with McDonald’s – if you’ve been #McBurned, speak up
Last year, we successfully organised a series of UK-wide #McStrikes in response to McDonald’s record of offering low wages and zero hour contracts. This gained national attention and our...
Latest NewsThe Weather’s Great, But Don’t Put Yourselves At Risk!
Whilst it’s fantastic to have some sustained nice weather in the UK for a change, we need to consider those who work across the food sector and the implications...
Latest NewsBFAWU Environmental Strategy
After being responsible for successfully moving a motion around climate change at the TUC in 2017, calling amongst other things for a just transition to a renewable energy industry,...
Latest NewsBFAWU Response to Michael Gove’s Food Industry Jobs-Grab!
Michael Gove has been an influential figure in the Conservative Party for a good while, now. He’s been in and around the government in various guises since 2010 (education,...
Latest NewsSamsung and McDonalds Among Multi-Nationals That Flout Human Rights
The right to join a trade union and the right to collective bargaining are basic, human rights recognised by the UN International Labour Organisation. Yet many well-known multi-national companies...
Latest NewsSolidarity With Strikers Event On December 12th!
Unite the Resistance presents a ‘Solidarity Social with Strikers’ on Tuesday 12 December, 6.30 to 9.30pm at The King’s Arms, 11 Bloom St, Salford M3 6AN. Join strikers, Trade...
Latest NewsYoung Food Workers’ Blogs Part 4
Across the world, the rumblings of rebellion against corrupt global corporations has begun, and it’s being lead primarily by young and angry fast-food workers. The 4th of September 2017...
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