Trade union 3F is trying to establish a collective agreement for a group of fast food workers that work for several different fast food restaurants in Copenhagen’s Tivoli Gardens. Many of this young fast food workers are believed to be working under precarious conditions. While Tivoli itself and other restaurants at the tourist attraction negotiate collective agreements for their workers with 3F and other trade unions, the fast food restaurants in Tivoli’s food hall refused to sign collective agreements. In the holiday season 3F organised picket lines and distributed leaflets to urge the fast food companies to recognize the rights of their workers and sign a collective agreement.
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