Furious staff at a Glasgow bar have launched a petition asking the public to back their fight for fairer pay.
Workers at the 13th Note in Merchant City have begun a bid to garner more backing after a three-month wrangle with the owner over their working environment and calls to be paid the Real Living Wage.
In a statement to the Glasgow Times, employees say unresolved issues continue to centre around trade union recognition and working conditions at the venue. “We’ve had great support since we went public on the problems at the 13th Note, and we hope people will sign this and continue to show us that same level of backing.”Nick says that management has made some moves to try and address concerns but insists that these have not gone far enough to satisfy staff.
“We want to be recognised as members of a trade union. We also continue to deal with serious understaffing which is putting a serious strain on the mental and physical wellbeing of the workforce, and people have simply had enough.”Bryan Simpson, who organises hospitality staff for Unite, told the Glasgow Times that the trade union is still willing to negotiate, but admits that patience is beginning to wear thin.
We previously told how a formal grievance was lodged earlier this year by the workforce, who claim that more than half of the points raised within it still remain unaddressed.Mr Simpson added: “As we have made clear to management for several weeks now, we believe the conditions our members are working under pose a serious and imminent threat to their
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