Women security guards at Great Ormond Street Hospital, on their strike for equality
Erica Rasheed, UVW member and security officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital on strike: “The security industry needs more women.There are plenty of industries…
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Victory! Hospital Cleaners call off strike after winning full NHS parity from 1 April 2022
“We are all so happy. Our lives are going to change so much because now we know we are fully GOSH employees and it’s…
UVW women join the march on International Women’s day!
United Voices of the World were proud to take an active part in the Women’s Strike rally. UVW organiser Maggie Hayes was there and she…
A salute to the sisters on International Women’s Day
Women are at the heart of United Voices of the World’s fight for dignity, equality and respect. More than half of our members are…
The struggle continues: GOSH strike rallies are back!
Security guards at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) held their first picket since a series of rallies was interrupted by a High Court injunction…
UVW forces Mitie bosses to drop bogus disciplinary process against union member
“I raised grievance last year because I felt I was being bullied and harassed, but my complaint wasn’t upheld. To my surprise I was then…
Academics write open letter on the injunction against striking security guards at Great Ormond Street Hospital
Over 180 academics have written an open letter expressing their solidarity with the striking Great Ormond Street Hospital security guards and calling for the…
Colombian cleaner unfairly sacked wins £38,000 in compensation
“They insisted that I was lying about my accident at work and treated me as if I was a criminal. I had worked without…
GOSH security guards call on the union movement to support their right to picket, threatened by injunction
“We call on all working class people, all unionists to join hands together, because we see an attempt to suffocate the voices of working…
Great Ormond Street Hospital threatens to seek injunction to silence security guards on strike for sick pay
The trade union United Voices of the World (UVW) has been informed by Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) that it will apply…
Security Guards launch a six-week strike with a huge rally and peaceful occupation
The first week of the Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) security guards’ strike for equality and against race discrimination was eventful, action-packed, and well…
Cleaners sue Great Ormond Street Hospital for racial discrimination over pay inequality
“GOSH has been robbing us for a long time and finding excuses not to treat us fairly. They are meant to look after us,…