Get involved with UVW by attending our events.

Upcoming events

November 2026

Saturday, 14 November, 2026

NHS sector meeting

Come together with your fellow UVW members, share what’s happening in your sector, and help shape what we do next.  UVW sector meetings are a chance to…

Monday, 16 November, 2026

general sector meeting

Come together with your fellow UVW members, share what’s happening in your sector, and help shape what we do next.  UVW sector meetings are a chance to…

Tuesday, 17 November, 2026

services sector meeting

Come together with your fellow UVW members, share what’s happening in your sector, and help shape what we do next.  UVW sector meetings are a chance to…

Past events

1 may 2021

International Workers Day

Join the UVW bloc for International Workers’ Day on Saturday 1st May! Where are we meeting? 11am at the entrance to Buckingham Palace at…

22 April 2021, 6:00pm

MOBILISE FOR MAYDAY

UVW is part of a coalition of trade unions, organisations and activists fighting back against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.

13 March 2021, 10:30-12:00 PM

Get ready for your AGM!

If you have questions about the upcoming AGM join us for a "Democracy in action" workshop on 13 March 10.30am - 12.00pm

3 February 2021, 7:00pm

DCW Monthly Meeting

Monthly open meeting for current and prospective members of UVW Designer + Cultural Workers branch. We will split into sector-specific Chapels for focused discussion, and agree actions as a whole group. This month's focus: DCW in 2021!

23 January 2021, 2PM-3:30PM

Section 44 Workshop

In this workshop you will find out what you can do both individually and collectively if you believe that due to COVID-19 it is unsafe for you to continue to go to work or carry out your normal duties.

19 dec 2020, 19:00-21:00

UVW CHRISTMAS PARTY!

Join us for an online party Saturday 19th December. This year has been hard on all of us, let’s celebrate the end of 2020 with UVW’s big wins, a quiz and some music and dancing.

17 December 2020, 530pm – 7pm

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS WORKSHOP

UVW is launching weekly 'Know Your Rights Workshops: Knowledge, Solidarity, Power' for UVW members beginning from Thursday 3rd December.

Wednesday, 5pm – 6pm, Saturday, 11:30AM – 12:30PM

English Class

We run a weekly group online English class for our members who want to improve their English listening, reading, and speaking skills in a fun and relaxed way.

Emanuel Gomes Organising School Find out more

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