“I want to be free from so much oppression” – UVW women meet to talk about violence
“I want to be free from so much oppression” These were the words of one of the participants at the United Voices of the…
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All I want for Christmas is a feminist world!
I’ve become a father for the first time. I was also lucky to be working for UVW when my daughter was born and to…
Brainstorming ideas for a UVW 10 year anniversary banner!
Jimena Pardo said “United Voices of the World has given our community group a space to make and create so it is only right…
Let’s live in a better world by Maria Tito, UVW member
Greetings to all members of the United Voices of the World union (UVW) I have been a member of UVW for about 6 years.…
No English, no union, no fear: Julia’s story
Long read This July, 23-year-old Julia Quecaño Casimiro travelled over 7,000 miles from Chile to the UK to work as a seasonal fruit picker.…
UVW member cleaners force LSE to backdate their ‘stolen’ holiday pay
“This victory should tell them that this time they won’t get away with it, they have to pay our (owed) holiday pay and we…
UVW union launches legal action against UK fruit farm over exploitation of seasonal Latin American workers
In November United Voices of the World (UVW) launched tribunal proceedings after a group of migrant seasonal workers from Latin America contacted the union…
Organise your UVW workplace or sector!
This month a diverse group of UVW members who work across different workplaces got together. They discussed community building and strategies on how to…
UVW beats outsourcing again
Cleaners and concierge workers at West End Quays luxury apartments,in London, will be brought in-house following successful summer 2023 strikes, which won them a…
Victory on appeal: LSE forced to back down and reinstate sacked UVW strike leader
“We must not remain silent, nor accept any kind of abuse or injustice, but take the route of action because together – with the…
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Free painting classes for children of UVW members
Free painting classes for children of UVW members! If your child wants to paint and learn about Amazon rainforest and the protection of the…
“A transformative experience”: Disciplinary against exemplary outsourced Chanel cleaner quashed
“This has been a transformative experience. I now feel very powerful… I feel different. I see my bosses just like anyone else.” Hiywot Feyssa…