Tag: hospitality

‘It’s Not a History Lesson Anymore’: The Union Activists Taking on a London Pub Chain
Hot on the heels of union campaigns at TGI Fridays, Wetherspoons and more, workers at London's Antic pub chain are demanding recognition and a roadmap to the London living wage. Joe Hayns interviewed two union members for Novara Media.
At Your Service? Migrant Women Workers in the UK Hospitality Sector
Migrant women workers in the UK hospitality sector face multiple and intersecting forms of oppression, which can only be challenged by social movement workplace-only organising.
The Byron Raids Show the Complicity of an Industry Built on Migrant Labour
The hospitality sector is built on both migrant labour and the precise management of staff and resources. A closer look at the sector reveals the level of planning that must have gone into the Byron immigration raids.
5 Ways Hotel Workers are Leading One of the Most Important Union Struggles in the UK
The London hotel sector is known as the 'Bermuda Triangle' of union organising. There are no collective union agreements in any of the major chains. Impossible to break in? Luckily there are over 1000 hotel workers in the capital fighting to win.