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Unite Hospitality secures win for Scottish staff at Village hotel

A TRADE union has successfully won several concessions for staff after a youth-led hospitality protest took place in Scotland’s largest city.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2025

Staff at popular nightclub sign complaint over '50 health and safety issues'

Staff at one of Scotland's biggest nightclubs have lodged an official complaint listing almost 50 separate issues ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2025

Coca-Cola removed from Glasgow cinema following boycott from staff over Israel ties

Coca-Cola products will no longer be served at the Glasgow Film Theatre following a boycott from the cinema’s staff over the brand's links with…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 3, 2025

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Workers at Glasgow Film Theatre to stage goods boycott against Israeli apartheid

UNION workers are boycotting Israeli-linked goods at the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) in protest of the cinema’s “financial and cultural…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2025

Hundreds urge Scottish cinema to back boycott against Israeli 'apartheid'

A LEADING hospitality union has called for a movie theatre to boycott Israeli and Israeli-linked produce.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 17, 2025

Katie Gregson-Macleod to headline fundraiser concert for Gaza

MUSICIAN Katie Gregson-Macleod has been announced as the headline act for a fundraiser concert to help send surgeons to Gaza ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 11, 2025

TGI Fridays secures rescue deal but more than 1,000 UK jobs lost

Private equity groups Calveton and Breal Capital to buy 51 restaurants, although 35 outlets will close

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024

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Struggling TGI Fridays Closes Dozens More Restaurants

While 1,000 people lost their jobs, 2,000 others were saved.

International Business Times · Oct 7, 2024

Edinburgh becomes first city in UK to approve plans for visitor levy

A COUNCIL has voted to introduce a charge for visitors in a move expected to raise tens of millions of pounds each year ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2024

BrewDog could face legal challenge over 'outrageous' wage changes

BREWDOG may have broken the law by ending its status as a Real Living Wage employer, a trade union believes.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2024

Thousands sign petition urging BrewDog to reverse Real Living Wage decision

THOUSANDS of people have signed a petition calling on BrewDog to reverse its decision to abandon the Real Living Wage ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024

Generous donors help sacked 13th Note workers smash 'hardship' fundraising target

SACKED workers from a now-defunct Scottish bar at the heart of trade union dispute have smashed a fundraising target to protect them from…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2023

Trade union accuses bar of 'intimidation' after shutting down amid strike

A TRADE union has hit out at a Glasgow bar which has closed permanently after its workers staged a 48-hour walkout last week.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2023

Glasgow bar 13th Note permanently closes after staff go on strike

GLASGOW bar the 13th Note has announced it has been forced to permanently close after 21 years in business.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2023

Glasgow west end bar U-turns on wage cuts for staff

OWNERS of a number of popular hospitality venues in Glasgow have U-turned on the decision to give their staff a pay cut.

Glasgow Live · Jun 30, 2023

Glasgow bar staff vote to strike amid working conditions and pay dispute

Staff filed a collective grievance with 13th Note bosses over several health and safety allegations, including mice infestations, which led to the venue being ordered to close.

Glasgow Live · Jun 28, 2023

Glasgow bar staff told real living wage to be 'reduced to minimum wage' as union slams plans

Brel workers were reportedly told by owners itison they will no longer be receiving a voluntary real living wage and will instead receive the minimum wage, with Unite Hospitality hitting out at the plans.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2023

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Glasgow Live · Jun 13, 2023

Glasgow bar manager threatens to deduct tips from staff for 'not applying themselves'

Senior management at Oscar Bar & Kitchen in Shawlands outlined a new 'tips scheme' that would see tips being taken off staff for not carrying out certain kitchen tasks.

Glasgow Live · Jun 7, 2023

Mouse filmed scurrying around tables at Glasgow cafe before it was ordered to close

The 13th Note in Glasgow was ordered to close this week after environmental health officers visited the café following a video emerging showing a mouse scurrying around the tables.

Daily Record · Jun 7, 2023

Mouse scurries around tables at Glasgow cafe before venue ordered to close over infestation

The 13th Note in Glasgow was ordered to close this week after environmental health officers visited the establishment.

The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023

Scottish music festival defends charging volunteers a deposit to work

A SCOTTISH music festival has defended charging volunteers a £95 deposit to work there – after a trade union called it a “moral outrage”.

Glasgow Live · Dec 8, 2022

Glasgow hospitality workers demand free transport home after late shifts

Caitlin Lee, chair of Unite hospitality union in Glasgow, is leading the Get Me Home Safely (GMHS) campaign after she was sexually assaulted while walking home from work.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022

Hundreds of luxury hotel workers secure £138,000 in withheld tips

A LUXURY hotel by Loch Lomond is to hand back nearly £140,000 in withheld tips to around 200 of its low paid staff.

Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022

Low-paid staff at Cameron House win fight for more than £130k in withheld tips

About 200 employees at Cameron House, which charges up to £1200 for a bottle of wine, will split £138,000 in backdated tip money after lobbying their bosses for months.

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