Justice for John Lewis Cleaners
Following John Lewis’s refusal to pay the cleaner’s a living wage and bring them in to the partnership, we held a mass demonstration on…
Year: 2016
Trade union victimisation: Topshop cleaners have been sacked! Support UVW’s legal proceedings.
Two cleaners at billionaire BHS buster Philip Green’s flagship brand Topshop have been sacked for campaigning for a living wage. Susana was summarily sacked…
LSE cleaners recognised by Black History Months
What fantastic appreciation and recognition given to the cleaners at the LSE in honour of Black History Month. Thank you to the SU…
John Lewis Protest: bring the Cleaners into the partnership!
SAVE THE DATE: 5 NOVEMBER 2-5pm (John Lewis, Oxford Street) Here the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1765354393752143/ John Lewis makes well over £100 million in profit a…
We got a new office!
UVW is very pleased to announce that this week we will be moving into the 8th floor of the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre. …
Cleaners Wildcat Strike underway!
Another WILDCAT STRIKE is currently underway. A group of migrant cleaners in central London have walked off the job today on a wildcat strike…
LSE campaign launch – We are not the dirt we clean!
WE ARE NOT THE DIRT WE CLEAN is the message being sent loud and clear today from the cleaners at the prestigious London School…
Fantastic Protest at 100 Wood Street FOR a living wage & AGAINST job cuts.
Great demo last night at 100 Wood Street and CBRE’s offices at St Paul’s demanding the living wage and the reinstatement of the unlawfully…
Day 7 of an indefinite Strike
Day 7 of the all out strike at 100 Wood Street. Hundreds of leaflets handed out today, as in previous days, and the tenants of…
The courageous striker
Meet Kelly, one of the courageous cleaners on her first and all out strike at 100 Wood Street where she’s demanding a living age…
STRIKE ACTION – PRESS RELEASE – IMMEDIATE
Cleaners being balloted for strike action over job cuts and the London Living Wage at 100 Wood Street, where global financial giants such as…
UVW’s national Day of action at Topshop in 17 cities across the UK
The Huffington Post writes about UVW’s national day of action: Protests will take place Saturday at 17 locations across the UK and Ireland against…