<div><FONT face="Courier New">ANARCHIST BOOK FAIR 2007<BR></FONT>see<BR><TT><A href="http://www.anarchistbookfair.org/">http://www.anarchistbookfair.org/</A></TT></div><TT></TT> <div><BR><TT>-----------------------------------------------------------------</TT><BR><TT><FONT size=5>RITZY CINERMA<BR>PAY DISPUTE/STRIKE<BR></FONT><BR>Let the Ritzy cinema know you wont be going there unless they paydecent</TT><BR><TT>wages.....</TT><BR><BR><TT>PRESS RELEASE 18 May 2007</TT><BR><TT>BECTU MEMBERS TO STRIKE OVER PAY AT RITZY CINEMA IN BRIXTON</TT><BR><BR><TT>After many months of negotiations, members of the Broadcasting,</TT><BR><TT>Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union (BECTU) have todaygiven</TT><BR><TT>management at the Ritzy Cinema in Brixton statutory notice ofthe days</TT><BR><TT>union members will go on strike following a dispute over pay.To </TT><BR><TT>coincide</TT><BR><TT>with the release of the highly anticipated blockbuster Pirates of
the</TT><BR><TT>Caribbean: At Worlds End,</TT><BR><BR><TT>Ritzy staff will strike on Saturday 26 May and Friday 1 June</TT><BR><BR><TT>in an attempt to secure an improvedpay offer. Members currently on</TT><BR><TT>national minimum wage (£5.35 per hour)voted unanimously to take strike</TT><BR><TT>action after they rejected the company's last offer of £5.41 per hour, </TT><BR><TT>or</TT><BR><TT>£5.50 without a sales bonus. Local BECTU representative Jackie </TT><BR><TT>Brett-Holt</TT><BR><TT>said: "It is unacceptable for a company as large as City Screen to take</TT><BR><TT>advantage of its workersby enforcing a wage well below the recognised</TT><BR><TT>London poverty line. We have made every effort to come to a resolution </TT><BR><TT>in</TT><BR><TT>our negotiations,but City Screen, which runs the Ritzy, has stated that </TT><BR><TT>it</TT><BR><TT>will not paywages at or above the poverty line, and we are therefore</TT><BR><TT>forced totake strike
action."</TT><BR><BR><TT>Further information can be obtained from BECTU supervisory official </TT><BR><TT>Willy</TT><BR><TT>Donaghy on 020 7346 0900 or 07778 859697.</TT><BR><TT>---------------------------------------------</TT><BR><TT>Public Meeting And Showing Of</TT><BR><TT>OUTLAWED:</TT><BR><TT>Rendition,torture,and disappearances in the "War On Terror"</TT><BR><TT>6:30pm Friday 22nd June</TT><BR><TT>57-60 Lincolns Inn Fields WC2 (Holborn Underground Station)</TT><BR><TT>Speakers from Haldane Society,Liberty,Cage Prisoners and Reprive</TT><BR><TT>organised by Campacc and</TT><BR><TT>London Guantanamo Campaign<BR>see also events2 page on events and issues site<BR></TT>------------------------------------------------------------<BR>see<BR><A href="http://www.eventsandissues.bravehost.com">www.eventsandissues.bravehost.com</A></div> <div> for previously circulated events<BR>see also<BR><A href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk">www.indymedia.org.uk</A></div>
<div><BR><A href="http://www.schnews.org.uk">www.schnews.org.uk</A></div> <div> </div><BR><BR><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Visit The Events And Issues Website </div><div>for LAF page and lots more</div><div><a href="http://www.eventsandissues.bravehost.com/">http://www.eventsandissues.bravehost.com/</a></div><div> </div><div>BOYCOTT NESTLE</div><div><a href="http://www.babymilkaction.org/">www.babymilkaction.org</a>.</div><div> </div>Shut Down Guantanamo Bay<br>see London Page at<br>www,guantanamo.org.uk<br><br><div><br> </div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p>
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