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ALMOST 200 delegates from the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union (BFAWU) have gathered in Southport this week for their 101st conference to reflect on a year of successful strikes.
The union is known for its ability to organise precarious workers in sectors that traditionally have not been organised.
In the last 12 months the union has seen a series of strikes secure landmark pay rises from food industry titans.
Strike Map co-founder HENRY FOWLER discusses the significance of today’s joint union letter to video game giant Rockstar, demanding trade union recognition for its workers. Their conversation highlights how our movement can harness its collective power to rebuild union power across the private sector
As delegates meet in Brighton this week, Unison faces pressing questions about pay, organising, workers’ rights and political representation, explains ANDY CHAFFER
Labour must not allow unelected members of the upper house to erode a single provision of the Employment Rights Bill, argues ANDY MCDONALD MP
This strike is about pay and conditions, says CAMERON HARRISON – but it also shows workers have the power to disrupt the mightiest war machine on Earth