The BFAWU has laid bare the inadequacies of the ‘living wage’ ever since George Osborne announced that his government were going to introduce it. During the lead up to...

The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union opposes the expulsion of socialists from the Labour Party; including the eight comrades expelled because of their association with the socialist organisation,...

‘Stand Up To Racism’ (Greater Manchester) have issued the following press statement: GOVERNMENT MUST OPEN UK BORDERS TO REFUGEES LIVING IN THE CALAIS “JUNGLE” People from Manchester will join...

On 25/11/15, Hovis made a company announcement, stating that they are to cease making bread at their Wigan site, with the proposed closure of the thirty sack bread plant....

Serving Up Change: The Fight For Workers’ Rights will be a short documentary film exploring the exploitative reality of zero hours contracts for many young workers across the country, specifically...

The doors will open at 12.45pm – please take your seat by 1.15 pm.  After 1.15, your ticket will not guarantee entry and there will also be registration on...

In advance of the government’s Autumn Statement, the TUCG has organised a major event in the campaign against Austerity, with Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell MP and Yanis Varoufakis, academic and former Greek finance minister and...

First of all, I would like to thank delegates from the BFAWU’s Annual Conference for electing me to attend the Labour Party Conference in Brighton. Although I was happy...

On Monday, September 14th,  the government’s anti-Trade Union Bill will get its second reading. The timing of this is not accidental, as it just happens to coincide with the...

The BFAWU’s Learning Services have designed a survey in order to better understand the possible learning needs of those working in the food industry. The outcomes/results of the survey...