formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Two BECTU reps unfairly sacked by Picturehouse-owned Ritzy must be returned to their former positions at the Brixton cinema, an employment tribunal hearing has ruled. Source: BECTU reps to be reinstated at the Ritzy in rare tribunal win – BECTU
UK entertainment union BECTU is planning a “series of strikes and demonstrations” during this year’s BFI London Film Festival due to an on-going pay dispute with with art-house cinema chain Picturehouse. Source: UK Union BECTU Plans Demonstrations During London Film … Continued
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has offered his “full solidarity” in support of striking Picturehouse workers, and called on the cinema chain to reinstate four sacked BECTU reps “with immediate effect”, according to the Living Wage campaign. Source: Jeremy Corbyn lends … Continued
The long running Living Wage dispute affecting several Picturehouse venues is continuing into 2018. Source: Picturehouse dispute continues in 2018 – BECTU
Three union representatives at the Ritzy cinema in Brixton have been dismissed by Picturehouse in a move described by their trade union BECTU as trade union dismissals. A fourth representative has received a final written warning. BECTU, a sector of … Continued
With 4 sites now going out on strike (The Ritzy, Hackney Picturehouse, Picturehouse Central, Crouch End Picturehouse), the Living Staff Living Wage campaign is the biggest cinema workers campaign in UK history. Source: Largest Cinema Workers Strike in UK History … Continued