Striking JustEat couriers from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) will demonstrate outside of JustEat client Greggs’s Newca…
Striking JustEat couriers to demonstrate outside Greggs Newcastle HQ
Tag: strike
Roll on, fuck off
Workers fight back as ferry company drops job loss bombshell.
Longest gig-economy strike escalates as Sheffield couriers blockade Sheffield McDonald’s
Yesterday, striking food delivery couriers, employed by the JustEat subcontractor Stuart Delivery, demonstrated outside of the Sheffield Archer Roa…
Sheffield and Blackpool: UK’s longest ever gig-economy pay strike resumes after secret pay talks exposed
The UK’s longest ever gig-economy pay strike resumes today as Sheffield and Blackpool couriers from the Independent Workers’ Union of G…
Interview with the Coordination of Metal Workers (CTM) of Cádiz
At the end of last year metalworkers in the southern Spanish port city went on an immense nine-day pay strike as inflation bit into the value of wa…
Sheffield JustEat Couriers Set to Strike Protest against “Shocking” Pay Cut
On Sunday 28 November at 12 noon, Sheffield food delivery couriers from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) are protesting…
Cancel Facebook: Cleaners continue fight against overwork and victimisation at Facebook
As previously covered in Freedom, cleaners at Facebook’s London offices have been organising against intensified workloads, and are now movin…
Having a Midwife crisis
What do you do as workers when your labour IS labour?
Cleaners at Facebook’s London offices to vote on the possibility of strike action
While Facebook has been in the news recently for their massive server crash, along with a number of other embarrassing stories connected to a whist…
App Drivers & Couriers Union launches legal action against Bolt for worker rights in wake of strike and protest action
In what has been the biggest gig economy worker protest action since the pandemic, yesterday hundreds of private hire drivers assembled at BoltR…
Construction workers picket Amazon site in Gateshead after mass sacking
Rank and file construction workers have launched a picket at the site of a new Amazon facility after a mass sacking.
Wildcat action stops de-skilling at Gateshead Amazon facility
A recent wildcat action among workers building an Amazon fulfilment centre in Gateshead was successful at stopping a de-skilling attempt.
Sparked out: construction companies crumble under rank and file pressure
On Wednesday May 26th, rank and file sparks (electricians) blockaded the Atomic Weapons Establishment site at Burghfield, near Reading.
Construction rank and file to protest at Atomic Weapons Establishment in de-skilling dispute
Since early March, rank-and-file sparks (electricians) have been holding regular actions targeting construction companies Balfour Beatty and NG Bai…
All seven London Ratp bus depots now backing strikes
With drivers at Stamford Brook and Hounslow Heath voting to join industrial action against a real-terms pay cut, the company is facing serious tr…
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