No half measures! Brighton pub staff vote unanimously to go on strike, and sue their employer
“For me and my friends and fellow workers at Saint James’ Tavern, for the bare minimum conditions and respect at work. That’s why I’m striking.” …
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Union demands sexual harassment claim is properly investigated at luxury flats
United Voices of the World (UVW) demands that property management company FirstPort properly investigates the alleged sexual harassment and assault of one of its…
Victory for Colombian migrant worker who dared to stand up, speak out and fight back!
“I will always raise my voice to defend the rights of workers who are in miserable conditions and in court it was clear that…
Statement in support of Survivors’ Network
The Gender-based Violence Sector Workers branch of United Voices of the World stands in solidarity with Survivors’ Network; a sexual violence service who have…
The triumph of dignity: Care worker and uvw strike leader gets her day in court
“I feel like a winner, no matter what the outcome, because they couldn’t silence me.” Bella Ruiz, former care worker, strike organiser and UVW…
Fight with everything for the living
United Voices of the World trade union (UVW) joins the global union movement on 28th April in marking International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) Our…
Security guards take their fight to Liverpool to rally activists’ support
Activists in Liverpool rally behind the striking Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) security guards at a meeting hosted by Liverpool TUC and Merseyside BLM Alliance. …
Security guards defiant in fight against racist outsourcing at Great Ormond Street Hospital
After an epic six-week strike in February and March, the heroic security guards at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) are continuing their fight against…
UVW tells government to listen to low-paid workers too as part of Covid-19 inquiry
United Voices of the World (UVW) has asked for the voices of its members, low-paid, Black, brown and migrant workers who were disproportionately affected…
Solidarity with P&O Ferries’ workers and their families
“This month, like thieves in the night P&O ferries sacked 800 workers by pre-recorded video message, causing chaos, wrecking lives, leaving passengers stranded & aid cargo…
The new national minimum wage is a poverty wage. Let’s fight for more!
“I’m getting a 10p an hour rise from April 1… but what am I going to do with that, with all the costs going…
UVW comment on the Chancellor’s Spring statement
United Voices of the World members condemn the lack of empathy and understanding of the realities faced by hardworking people demonstrated by chancellor Rishi…