Outsourced workers at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy have taken the brave step of going on all out indefinite strike for the London living wage, sick pay and 28 days holiday – at the Government department responsible for making sure workers are paid a living wage. With security set to join the strike, workers will not stop until their demands are met – and discussions are started to bring them back in house and away from money grabbing bullying companies like Aramark and ISS.
Culture Sector
National Museums Wales escalate strike action over fair pay
Film length: 3:38 Welsh museums, along with the Welsh government, are imposing new contracts on their lowest paid workers which will take away their weekend bonuses. The workers, who are paid around £15,000 a year, […]
Construction/Blacklisting
Pay The Rate! Scunthorpe Scaffies go on all out strike
Running Time: 6:17 Maintenance scaffolders at British Steel are going on all out strike for the next 12 weeks, in one of the most important disputes in the UK currently. All they are asking for […]
Council Workers
Thurrock refuse workers win significant victory
Running Time: 3:35 Thurrock refuse workers are now on all-out strike to stop pay cuts of up to £4,000 a year. The council doesn’t allow them to speak publicly about the dispute – but councillors […]