Oct 2013 - my london diary

	Cleaners Invade John Lewis Oxford Street Oxford St, London. Sat 26 Oct 2013
	John Lewis security talk with Alberto Durango I'm not sure they intended to go all the way down to the basement but they walked around there making their greivances known. The cleaners want to be treated in the same way as others who work for John Lewis. One of the protesters was a 'partner' for the company who was sacked for giving a newspaper interview supporting them. Also on the protest were some RMT members, supporting the City Link workers who deliver goods for John Lewis and are also in dispute over pay and conditions. and RMT Assistant General Secretary Steve Hedley took part in the protest and spoke at the short rally held on the ground floor of the store Alberto Durango, President of the IWGB speaking Chris Baugh, Assistant General Secretary of PCS, speaks in support of IWGB cleaners protest
	Albert Durango and Steve Hedley Chris Ford, IWGB General Secretary speaking as a John Lewis manager asks the protesters to leave after police have arrived The protesters begin to move out and continue the protest on the pavement of Oxford St outside John Lewis A police officer talks to Alberto Durango about the protest
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