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YOUNG cinema workers fighting for a living wage will stage their seventh strike today in unison with the People’s Assembly national demonstration against austerity.
The walkout by staff at the Ritzy cinema in Brixton, south London, comes as their dispute enters its third month.
They have been heavily supported by entertainment workers’ union Bectu.
Hundreds travel to Birmingham to join ‘mega picket’ of striking refuse workers and supporters
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Thousands to join ‘megapicket’ in solidarity with striking refuse workers in Birmingham
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As Birmingham’s refuse workers fight brutal pay cuts, Strike Map rallies mass solidarity, with unions, activists, and workers converging to defy scab labour and police intimidation. The message to Labour? Back workers or face rebellion, writes HENRY FOWLER and ROBERT POOLE
