Tag: IWGB

  • NSSN 172: Enough is enough…no work ‘til we drop!

    NSSN 172: Enough is enough…no work ‘til we drop!

    Osborne’s Autumn Statement last Thursday, not only brought forward by ten years the new retirement age of first 68 and then 69 – it will be open-ended with it being regularly reviewed in line with life expectancy. This poses workers getting their state pensions into their 70s and because many occupational pensions use this age…

  • IWGB Rally – ‘Justice for Christmas’

    IWGB Rally – ‘Justice for Christmas’

    IWGB House of Commons Rally NSSN Chair Rob Williams will also be speaking at the rally.

  • Victory for 3 COSAS workers!

    Victory for 3 COSAS workers!

    London Student newspaper has reported on IWGB members at UoL winning concessions following their hugely impressive 2 day strike. Workers employed for more than 3 months will get sick pay, and after 3 years 25 days annual holiday, 22 days for all other workers. The striking staff will also be able to join Balfour Beatty’s…

  • VIDEO: Congas on 3 COSAS picket line

    VIDEO: Congas on 3 COSAS picket line

    Up to 100 staff, students, and their supporters joined the picket lines for the 2 day strike (27th-28th) at the University of London (UoL) organised by the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB). Outsourced workers employed by Balfour Beatty were joined by their IWGB colleagues employed directly by UoL. At UoL, IWGB organises overwhelmingly…