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Fast-food workers cooked up a recipe for a £10 minimum wage yesterday with a day of action in London.
Activists blitzed takeaway outlets on south London’s Brixton Road in a protest against jobs paying as little as £2.73 per hour to apprentices.
Catering union BFAWU national president Ian Hodson said the rates were robbing workers of a proper wage and youngsters of “genuine training.”
The biggest strike in global history is a template for our future. The silence tells you all you need to know, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
NICK TROY lauds the young staff at a hotel chain and cinema giant who are ready to take on the bosses for their rights
The electorate see no evidence of the government’s promises of change, and the good jobs and decent pay that people are crying out for. Bold action is needed right now, warns SHARON GRAHAM