Migrant cleaner takes Hackney Council to court for discrimination and breach of contract
“I have felt bullied despite giving 100 percent of myself at work. It is not fair that at the slightest issue, workers can be made…
Year: 2026
Hackney Council accused of bullying, harassment, and discrimination of migrant cleaner
Maryori Pacheco Masias, a migrant cleaner, is taking Hackney Council to court for discrimination and breach of contract. The case arises from her grievance concerning menopause-related health and wellbeing concerns, and the cutting…
UVW and legal support centre defending pro-Palestine advocacy sign trade union recognition agreement
“At the European Legal Support Centre, we see this recognition as a meaningful affirmation of what workers already know in practice, that only through…
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UVW and legal support centre defending pro-Palestine advocacy sign trade union recognition agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UVW and legal support centre defending pro-Palestine advocacy sign trade union recognition agreement United Voices of the World (UVW) union and the NGO European Legal Support Centre Ltd (ELSC) have signed a trade union…
100% YES! Concierges and cleaners at London luxury apartments vote unanimously for fresh strikes
“We all have a right to a decent life and to feel financially secure (…) We remain positive, which is why we have voted…
Concierges and cleaners at London luxury apartments vote unanimously for fresh strike as pay dispute escalates
Cleaners and concierges at West End Quay, where apartments sell for millions, have voted for strike action for the third time in a year, delivering a unanimous mandate as their long-running…
Fired over a juice carton: Migrant cleaner takes on Amazon after summary dismissal
“I want my job back. I want my name cleared, because they have completely tarnished it.” Tobeida, former Amazon cleaner A 60-year-old migrant cleaner…
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Fired Over a Juice Carton: Migrant Cleaner Sues Amazon for Race Discrimination After Summary Sacking In Shocking Theft Scandal
Fired Over a Juice Carton: Migrant Cleaner Sues Amazon for Race Discrimination After Summary Sacking In Shocking Theft Scandal A migrant Latin American cleaner who worked at…
Learning your rights the UVW way: Café Consulta returns to Casa UVW
Casa UVW was filled to capacity on Saturday 14 March as around 90 Spanish-speaking members gathered for the first Café Consulta drop-in session of…