“An especially empowering moment was when the police arrived despite our gathering being measured and completely peaceful. The officers came and confirmed that there…
“I feel really proud of all of us for coming together and getting this far. It’s not an easy thing to organise and it’s…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday 14 July 2025 Bar staff at Draughts – the iconic board game bar chain with venues in Hackney, Stratford, and…
“Being told I was no longer needed, just a day after the union notified management of a strike ballot, made it clear to me…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday 1 July 2025 A kitchen worker from Sudan at one of London’s trendiest independent bar chains, Draughts, has been dismissed just…
Cleaners and concierge at West End Quays luxury apartments in West London will walk out on strike on July 7, standing up to what…
“We are the pillars of this hospital — if we don’t clean, transport people around or serve food, patients and their families suffer. The…
Almost 300 vital NHS facilities workers at St Helier and Epsom hospitals are set to ballot for strike action, demanding full equality with their…
The plan to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation is a disgraceful attack on the right to resist state-sponsored violence. It is a…
“Since we organised with UVW and stood up for ourselves, they’ve had to listen.” – Geoffrey, security supervisor and UVW member Security guards at…
In total, the guards took 50+ days of strike action, starting last October and including a month of nearly daily walkouts in February, as…
“We are calling for a healthier work environment—for ourselves and for the survivors we support—and a real say at work through our union, UVW.”…
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