We will be holding an open meeting on the 29th of March in London for hospitality workers who want to organise a union in their workplace. We will talk about ways people can organise at work that can actually get results, whether the problem is dodgy contracts, missed breaks, pay, or a wanker boss. We […]
Month: March 2026
Obsidian and Echo Workers Walk Out Due to Unsafe Working Environment
On the eve of International Working Women’s Day (Saturday 7th March) workers – all members of Organise! – IWA – employed at Obsidian and Echo Body Piercing Studios walked out of an unsafe work environment. Their boss and owner of the piercing studios Pamela Wilson had refused to move on Union recognition and demands from […]
Organise IWA picketing in their dispute with two body piercing studios in Northern Ireland
Our first info picket from 1-2 pm went well. Workers received messages of solidarity from workers across Belfast’s piercing industry. Neighbouring shops took fliers to distribute. The solidarity from passers by was amazing. The employer put up a notice claiming they are committed to “open communication” if this is true we are here and waiting […]