Striking cleaners victory in John Lewis dispute
Taken from The Third Estate - Cleaners at the flag ship John Lewis store on Oxford Street have won a fantastic victory against job cuts and low pay. The management have now agreed to withdraw, totally,...
View ArticleBristol Wobblies to join IWW bloc on October 20th union march in London
Wobblies from the Bristol branch will be joining others in the IWW bloc at the ‘March For A Future that Works’ march in London on Saturday. With a general strike back on the agenda, let’s reclaim our...
View ArticleIWW unionised John Lewis Cleaners in New Pay Dispute
From IWW.org.uk Today, Monday 12th November, the Industrial Workers of the World union (IWW) have lodged a fresh pay dispute on behalf of outsourced cleaners at John Lewis. This follows an IWW cleaners...
View ArticleIWW cleaners at John Lewis to ballot for strike
From IWW.org.uk IWW To Ballot John Lewis Cleaners on Industrial Action in New Pay Dispute Today, Wednesday 14th November, the Industrial Workers of the World union (IWW) have notified cleaning company...
View ArticleIWW Victory! John Lewis Cleaners Win Pay Rise
Outsourced John Lewis cleaners have won an immediate and backdated 9% pay rise following their pledge of industrial action. The increase, backdated 5 months, takes their pay to £6.72 per hour at three...
View ArticleBristol posties to strike over workload and harrassment
Royal Mail staff in south Bristol have set the date for their first strike in the run-up to Christmas. Workers at the Mead Street depot – which delivers to addresses in Brislington, St Anne’s Park,...
View ArticleSupport the Bristol Posties!
In the build up to the postal workers strike in Bristol on Monday 10th December, here are two pictures showing IWW solidarity for the previous dispute in October 2009. We will be repeating our support...
View ArticleBristol IWW recent activity round up
It has been a busy couple of weeks for Bristol IWW. Today (Monday 10th December) half-a-dozen of us braved the cold and made an early morning trip to the South East Bristol Royal Mail Delivery Office,...
View ArticleSouth Bristol posties to continue with strike action
POSTAL workers at a South Bristol delivery office are planning further strikes in a dispute about their workloads and claims of bullying. Workers at the Mead Street depot in Bedminster held two 24-hour...
View ArticleVideo of ‘Resistance in an age of Austerity’ event online
On December 3rd, around 50 people attended a film & discussion night at the Cube Cinema, organised by Permanent Culture Now and Bristol Indymedia. A speaker from Bristol IWW joined others from...
View ArticleBridgwater CWU Postal Strike – update and thanks
COMMUNICATION WORKERS UNION BRISTOL AND DISTRICT BRANCH BRIDGWATER DELIVERY OFFICE 7th August 2013 Bridgwater Royal Mail dispute: thank you from 110 strikers for your financial support and picket-line...
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