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Largest McStrike launched at 6 South London stores

October 25, 2019 By owenespley Leave a Comment

Immediate Release:  25 October 2019

The Bakers Food and Allied Workers’ Union (BFAWU) will today notify 6 London McDonald’s stores that its members will go on strike on 12 November as part of an international day of action for fast food workers’ rights. 

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McStrike says MeToo: Launches Campaign Against Sexual Harassment at McDonald’s

May 21, 2019 By owenespley Leave a Comment

Immediate release:

  • Uk McDonald’s worker travels to US to join MeToo protest outside McDonald’s HQ
  • McStrike to launch campaign against sexual harassment.
  • US workers to go on strike during McDonald’s shareholder meeting joined by US Democratic presidential candidates.

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Me Too McDonald's – Have you worked in McDonald's? Did you suffer sexual harassment?

May 21, 2019 By owenespley Leave a Comment


Last year in the US, McDonald’s workers went on strike against sexual harassment. 
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Spoonstrikers Receive Bumper Pay Rise.

December 12, 2018 By owenespley Leave a Comment

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Photo Credit: Raid Studios: Ajit Dutta
Wetherspoons workers in Brighton  pubs are celebrating a bumper pay rise following their historic first strike in October . In addition to the pay rises announced, but not detailed, by JD Wetherspoons in their profits warning 07 November 2018, they have been put on a higher pay rate, earning an extra 60p an hour.
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FastfoodRightsThe McStrike!@FastfoodRights·
4 Dec

.@GewerkschaftNGG 'Who got your back? We got your back! Our movement is global - #FastFoodGlobal

EFFAT@EFFAT_org

🍀Good luck to our affiliates @GewerkschaftNGG starting today their negotiations to guarantee decent living wage and fair working conditions for 120K workers in the 🇩🇪fast 🍔food sector. #EFFAT & #fastfoodglobal are watching! #StrongerEFFAT #12euromindestens https://twitter.com/GewerkschaftNGG/status/1202107785778991104

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FastfoodRightsThe McStrike!@FastfoodRights·
29 Nov

Happy anniversary @fightfor15 ! #IBelieveThatWeCanWin #FastfoodGlobal

Steven Greenhouse@greenhousenyt

Today is the 7th anniversary of the first @fightfor15 strike when 200 workers walked out at 20 restaurants in NYC. That effort ultimately accomplished far more than many people expected, with NY, CA, CT, IL, MA, MD, NJ & many cities enacting a $15 minimum https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/30/nyregion/fast-food-workers-in-new-york-city-rally-for-higher-wages.html

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28 Nov

✊🏻Strikes, protests and solidarity mark fast food 🍔🍟workers' global action week 🌎🌍🌏
Read more ➡️http://www.iuf.org/w/?q=node/7185
📸Pictures of different actions are here ➡️https://flic.kr/s/aHsmJwJcDh

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