Ritzy Living Wage

@RitzyLivingWage

members at the Ritzy Cinema fighting for the London Living Wage. Pls tweet support inc &

Brixton, London
Joined October 2013

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    ***STOP PRESS*** Just heard we’ve finally been granted our debate next Thursday, 17th on shameful lack of support for self-employed & freelance workers during Please do urge your MP to be there

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    Sep 6

    Next week join Bectu for a Blocking Bullying Behaviours workshop where we’ll show you how to SPOT BEFORE it starts & STOP IT immediately. 🗓️ Date: 11th Sep ⏰Time: 10am ✍️Registration & further info ⤵️

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    Sep 6

    Why Are Tate Staff Striking? (1/2) Illustrator and zine-maker Bethany Hall has made this handy guide, an 8-panel comic that explains our current strike campaign, our demands and why over 100 workers from Tate Modern and Tate Britain are entering Week 4 of légal strike action.

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    Sep 3

    Aftershocks: what does the pandemic mean for theatre designers? They shared their experiences, hopes and fears with Bectu member Natalie Parsons:

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    Sep 1

    Friday 4/9, join Tate workers on day #16 of strike action for.. Don’t Bail on the Bailout: A Protest for Art Workers where we will oppose 313 redundancies and more across the sector with special guest speakers and 🌹🌹 11:30a–3:13p at Tate Modern

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    Aug 30

    Wondering why you should join a ? Listen to Bectu Negotiations Officer Emily Collins speak with the Mental Health in Film podcast about the benefits of joining Bectu:

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    Aug 28

    Tate have decided to email its retail staff individually between 9-10pm (and later) Friday night to tell everyone who has jobs and who is cut. Our group text is a stream of: “I’m in” or “I’m out”. The next thing people say is: “...but I’m still striking.”

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    Aug 28

    As cinemas start to reopen here is a story of a Cineworld employee and member who started the through collective organising, with help from ✊

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    Aug 27

    Labour was founded to be the political wing of working people, and they need to fight passionately against threats to sack workers during a deadly pandemic

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    Aug 27

    Poundland Jedward

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    Aug 27

    Sam Mendes' fund raises a further £1.9m for workers:

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    Aug 24

    Major broadcasters and TV industry bodies have signed up to take part in historic discussions about how to improve freelance working practices. This is the . Read about it here:

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    Aug 22

    Yesterday staff, with the support of sent an open letter to management asking them to address our concerns over the cutting of professional cleaning services in cinemas nationwide. Please share this if you can, as workers we deserve better.

    an image of the text of the open letter. In the following tweet is a link to a version that works with screen readers.
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    Aug 22

    Too many people have been excluded from government support during the pandemic, which is why Bectu has signed the open letter written by & , calling for an extension of financial support for freelancers until Spring 2021:

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    I’ve spent 4 years investigating the subversion of UK elections but nothing prepared me for . Utterly gobsmacked. Intelligence services had done *nothing*. This legal action is a last resort. That’s why I’m backing it. And hope you will too

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    Aug 21

    Looking for a job? Galleries are hiring an HR Advisor! Essential skills: prior experience supporting “significant change projects” in a “unionised environment”, meaning redundancies and restructures. Not great news for gallery staff... is this ’s 5-year plan?

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    Aug 20

    A mystery Artwork has appeared on the level 1 toilets at Modern🚽 Anonymous Inverted Fountain (after Marcel Duchamp) 2020

    A photo inside the men’s toilets on level 1 at Tate Modern of a urinal not dissimilar to Duchamps famous art work. Next to the urinal is an art interpretation caption in white against black background that reads: ‘This piece symbolises how Tate are pissing away 313 valuable staff by making them redundant from their shops, cafes and publishing despite having received £7 million in support from the government. ‬
‪Support #Tate_United and help #SaveTateJobs’ ‬
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    Aug 20

    Scandalous that the is recruiting new Visitor assistants instead of redeploying some of the hundreds Tate Comnerce employees being made redundant! No doubt this will end up in an employment tribunal! But first the strike continues 2mrw

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    Aug 19

    Myself and a few other audio people are working with to launch a podcasting/audio branch of the union. The first step is to find out what producers/audio folk need most from a union so we've created a survey -

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    Aug 19

    'Too little, too late!' Phantom of the Opera sound engineer criticises government covid response as hundreds lose jobs. Article featuring Bectu:

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