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As attention moves to reopening the economy following the crisis, we are still expecting the highest levels of protection for working people. During this crisis we have been in...

Statement by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), Unite, Usdaw, BFAWU and GMB Working together to feed the nation Every single person working in food and drink manufacturing –...

We’re having to say good-bye to our outgoing General Secretary, Ronnie Draper, in a way that we hadn’t planned, thanks to the current situation and the government’s response to...

Throughout these difficult times with the Covid 19 pandemic and all the issues around it , I would like to let you all know that the Credit Union is...

Communications As we work through the Coronavirus situation, we have had to make a number of changes to the way we work as an organisation, so that we can...

After careful consideration, the Executive Council of the BFAWU has made the difficult decision to postpone our Annual Conference, which had been due to take place at Southport in...

95 MPs just signed a letter to Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin. SAY IT LOUD, SAY IT CLEAR 🗣 PAY YOUR STAFF!

Reacting to news of Wetherspoons U-turn and agreement to pay ‘furloughed’ staff before receiving funds from the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, Alex MacIntyre, BFAWU Branch 101 Secretary and Wetherspoon’s...

The social landscape in response to Coronavirus is fast changing.  Emergency legislation giving ministers new powers to respond to the Coronavirus outbreak is currently progressing through parliament with the...

Reacting to the news that 40,000 Wetherspoons workers, including BFAWU Members, were notified yesterday that their weekly pay will cease immediately and only resume when Wetherspoons is reimbursed by...