United Voices of the World
@UVWunion
Community union for low paid, precarious, migrant and marginalised workers. Our members come from over a hundred countries and work across the economy.
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Have you seen our beautiful new banner yet? 😍
Made by our members with the love and support of Ed Hall, Ella Jones and Bordando por la Memoria.
uvwunion.org.uk/en/news/2024/0…
Keep an eye out for it on May Day! 👀✊🏽
This week in 2018: UVW declared victory in the Orion Recycling strike in East London.
Peruvian workers walked out for 3 weeks demanding full-pay sick pay, on-site showers & basic necessities.
They got a pay rise, sick pay & an apology! #UVWhistory
uvwunion.org.uk/en/campaigns/o…
On this week in 2016:
UVW members/supporters held a 2nd protest outside Topshop in Oxford St in support of 2 of our cleaner members dismissed for fighting for the London Living Wage, dignity & respect. Watch the full legion of riot police!👇🏽
youtu.be/ioNn1PRTbC0?li…
#UVWhistory
UVW alongside sister union IWGB and Kanlungan Filipino Consortium, are core participants in Module 3 of UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
This module looks at the impact the Covid-19 pandemic had on healthcare systems, patients and health care workers. 🧑🏽⚕️
Watch today’s hearing👇🏽
youtube.com/live/cJ9KLhPCK…
Solidarity with ASLEF members who are on strike today at Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains. #ASLEFStrike
On this day in 2018 UVW declared a dispute with Orion Recycling plant on behalf of Peruvian workers after a wildcat strike. UVW balloted for official strike action, after a 3-week strike, the workers won their demands & received a full apology!
uvwunion.org.uk/en/campaigns/o…
#UVWhistory