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“We don’t have to tolerate or allow any kind of bullying, any kind of exploitation or any kind of ‘modern day slavery’.” José Francisco…
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UVW to appeal against overturning of 2021 race discrimination win against the Royal Parks
United Voices of the World (UVW) will appeal the decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) to overturn its 2021 race discrimination win against…
Condé Nast cleaners win 11% pay rise after strike threat
A group of United Voices of the World (UVW) members from Latin America who clean the offices of global media company Condé Nast in…
Amazon cleaners on the brink of a historic union recognition win
“I want to call on fellow cleaners from other Amazon warehouses not to feel alone and to join our struggle, because where there is…
UVW back in court to defend victory against discriminatory outsourcing at Royal Parks
On April 18, we were back in court to defend our groundbreaking 2021 victory against discriminatory outsourcing at the Royal Parks after a tribunal…
Mass strike ballots for UVW cleaners, carers and concierges open on International Workers’ Day!
“We need to go out together, it doesn’t matter if you are different workers in different workplaces.The most important thing is to be united”…
Migrant cleaners at Mercedes-Benz luxury car showroom win 19.5% pay rise
“We were not asking for anything extraordinary, we were asking for a very reasonable increase, affordable and fair.” José, cleaner and UVW member. Migrant…
The new national minimum wage of £10.42 per hour is still not enough!
The national minimum wage has gone up to £10.42 per hour since April 1 2023, but it’s still not enough! £10.42 is the absolute…
Numeracy workshop report: 100% success!
“The workshop was very helpful. The teacher really took us into numeracy and I brushed up my knowledge. I am looking for more!” UVW…
Paris in springtime
“If we don’t change things today, they will never change” A report on the explosive and historic mass mobilisation in France by UVW Executive…
GOSH cleaners make headlines in historic “institutional racism” court case
After a momentous ten-day tribunal hearing in early March, the brave cleaners and UVW members at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), suing their employer…
Join the strike wave at the UVW Striker’s Assembly in April
United Voices of the World (UVW) union is inviting members and supporters to participate in a Striker’s Assembly on Saturday 15 April. UVW is…