Hospitality Workers Are Abused Every Day: So Why Aren't We Unionised?

Over the last two weeks, I have been shouted at, sworn at, insulted, and proffered very personal, often prejudice based, abuse. I have been threatened with assault, physical abuse, and serious bodily harm, to the point where I have genuinely feared for my safety.And the reason?Because I had the cheek to work behind a bar over the Christmas period.I have worked for a fairly high brow and respectable small chain of pubs since September and but not until Christmas did I find myself so frequently ac