Tag Archives: fair tips

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Fair tips legislation scrapped?


Unite has slammed the government for reportedly scrapping plans to introduce fair tips legislation, first promised by then-business secretary Sajid Javid nearly six years ago.... Read More
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Fair tips victory


Unite members working for Pizza Express have declared victory for fair tips after an internal Pizza Express committee scrapped a tips allocation plan that saw... Read More
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Tips justice at last?


Five years after the government first promised it would take action on tips theft, legislation will finally be introduced that will ban businesses from swiping... Read More
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‘Action on tips now’


Workers in hospitality staged a protest today (July 15) against the government’s failure to introduce long-awaited legislation on tips that was first promised four years... Read More
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Coronavirus News Feature

Heroes and zeroes


Every Friday here on UniteLIVE, we bring you a new list of heroes and zeroes amid the coronavirus crisis. Here are this week's latest. HEROES... Read More
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Fix broken tipping system now


Repeat a lie often enough, and people will think it’s true – this is the mantra successive Tory governments have adopted, after pledging countless times... Read More
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‘Grossly unfair’


Waiters at Carluccio’s are joining Unite after the firm introduced a tipping policy that will leave some staff up to £400 a month worse off.... Read More
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‘Devil’s in the details’


Unite welcomed an announcement from the prime minister Theresa May at the Tory Party conference today (October 1) that the government will introduce legislation barring... Read More
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‘Scandalous’


As TGI Fridays workers continue in their fight for fair tips, it has now been revealed that the restaurant chain’s top boss is cashing in... Read More
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Meals of justice


Unite leader Len McCluskey joined TGI Fridays protesters who demonstrated outside of the firm’s Brighton restaurant.   The protest was part of a national day... Read More
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Failure to act


Striking TGI Fridays workers – who’ve downed tools on several successive Fridays over the last month – today (June 12) took their case to the... Read More
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‘100 per cent support’


TGI Fridays Manchester staff met with shadow chancellor John McDonnell today (June 1), during their third 24-hour strike over a new tipping policy that will... Read More
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