Following the path blazed by workers in the retail sector, hospitality staff have entered the murky world of pay disputes. Multinational corporations with “deep pockets” have been accused of not treating their workers fairly by TUC general secretary Frances O'Grady, who joined protesters from McDonalds, UberEats and JD Wetherspoon (JDW), among others, in a day of industrial action in early October. They are demanding that their basic pay be increased to £10 an hour.
To continue reading, subscribe today
and enjoy unlimited access to the following:
- Tips of the Week
- Funds coverage
- Weekly features on big investment themes
- Trading ideas
- Comprehensive companies coverage
- Economic analysis
