Dismissed after attending her sister’s funeral, Jemima fought back and got her job back!
“I told myself my union had to intervene, and yes, they did. I’m so happy today because the union defended me tremendously well. It’s…
Justice for Cleaners
Hundreds of NHS facilities’ workers at St Helier and Epsom Hospitals launch historic strike ballot in major push for equality
“We are the pillars of this hospital — if we don’t clean, transport people around or serve food, patients and their families suffer. The…
“I don’t steal. I’m not a thief” – UVW to sue LSE over summary dismissal of 70-year-old migrant cleaner
United Voices of the World (UVW) will initiate legal proceedings against the prestigious London School of Economics (LSE) yet again, following the sudden and…
UVW cleaners at the V&A museum win 18% pay rise
The outsourced cleaners at the Victoria and Albert museum (V&A) in London, mostly migrants from Latin America, outsourced to contractor TSS, have won their…
UVW cleaners at the V&A museum join the fight for a fair wage
“We need a fair wage. We can’t make ends meet.” Like so many outsourced workers in wealthy institutions, the cleaners at the Victoria and…
UVW sues cleaning company for forcing cleaner onto unpaid sick leave ignoring doctor’s request to reduce stress
“I felt very intimidated, very observed, constantly called into investigation hearings, so my health declined and I had to be signed briefly off work.…