MINISTRY OF JUSTICE OCCUPIED
8th AUGUST 2018 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE OCCUPIED IN SUPPORT OF CLEANERS STRIKING AGAINST GOVERNMENT’S POVERTY PAY; KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA…
Year: 2018
Press coverage on the strikes so far
Metro (8.8.18) Cleaners at the Ministry of Justice go on strike for the London living wage Channel (7.8.18) : Government cleaners work 80-hour weeks to…
Unprecedented 3 coordinated migrant worker strikes! (updated)
Cleaners organised in the United Voices of the World (UVW) trade union are walking out over pay and unfair working conditions at three of…
Kensington & Chelsea cleaners demand Living Wage
BY LUCAS CUMISKEY @lucas_cumiskey (swlondoner.co.uk) Cleaning staff are threatening to strike for the London Living Wage and believe their campaign could have a domino…
UVW ¡presente! at union congress in Parma, Italy
United Voices of the World was proud to be invited to Italy last week to observe the founding Congress of the International Confederation of…
UVW IS LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME!
UVW needs a new home by 23rd June 2018. Does anyone know a place and/or want to share theirs or a new space with…
Jamaican LSE heroines visiting Brazil
Beverley and Mildred, Jamaican grandmothers and leading organisers of our epic LSE campaign, have travelled to Rio de Janeiro this weekend to share their…
Wildcat Strike of Recycling Workers
United Voices union members at the Orion recycling plant in east London walked off the job this morning in a historic and inspiring wildcat…
VICTORY FOR CLEANERS AT THE DAILY MAIL! STRIKE CANCELLED!
A group of migrant cleaners – who are members of the trade union United Voices of the World (UVW) – have just won…
Guardian praises UVW
Article in the Guardian today discussing the current state of the union movement and suggesting the likes of the “ambitiously named” United Voices of…
We want to make our voices heard!
On Saturday we had an amazing public speaking workshop for UVW women and non-binary people – it was our second one in 2018. In…
First Victory of the Year! Strike Cancelled!
BREAKING NEWS – SENSATIONAL VICTORY – STRIKE CANCELLED TONIGHT CLEANERS AT LEE HECHT HARRISON (LHH) WILL NOW BE PAID THE LONDON LIVING WAGE!!!! Our…