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Justice for Workers calls for a rally to support SOAS cleaning staff
As part of the strikes currently taking place at SOAS university and across the UK, Justice for Workers (J4W) will hold a rally for the cleaning te…
Migrant cleaners at London Bridge Hospital whistleblow on Covid safety violations and launch campaign against HCA Healthcare
Outsourced migrant workers from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) who clean at London Bridge Hospital launched a campaign fo…
Glasgow foster carers to demonstrate outside Town Hall as IWGB reveals council spends 2.4x more on privatised foster care
Glasgow foster carers from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) will demonstrate in George Square on Friday 11 February at 11am…
Longest gig-economy strike escalates as Sheffield couriers blockade Sheffield McDonald’s
Yesterday, striking food delivery couriers, employed by the JustEat subcontractor Stuart Delivery, demonstrated outside of the Sheffield Archer Roa…
Colombian migrant worker sacked by Daily Mail cleaning contractor wins compensation
A Black migrant cleaner from Colombia, who was sacked from his job cleaning the Daily Mail offices over three years ago, has won £38,000 in compen…
London: Dalston delivery drivers to protest Hackney Mayor over lack of safe waiting areas
Dalston couriers working for app-based firms Deliveroo, UberEats, and JustEat are protesting tomorrow, 20th January, after being forced to wait for…
Sheffield and Blackpool: UK’s longest ever gig-economy pay strike resumes after secret pay talks exposed
The UK’s longest ever gig-economy pay strike resumes today as Sheffield and Blackpool couriers from the Independent Workers’ Union of G…
High Court rules Uber business model unlawful
In a landmark victory for the App Drivers & Couriers Union (ADCU), the High Court Administrative Court has today refused Uber’s applicati…
Glasgow: Foster care workers demand action over devastating 20% cut in child allowance
As Glasgow City Council begins deliberations over its 2022 budget to be announced in February, local foster care workers with the Independent Worke…
Cancel Facebook: Cleaners continue fight against overwork and victimisation at Facebook
As previously covered in Freedom, cleaners at Facebook’s London offices have been organising against intensified workloads, and are now movin…
IWGB Solidarity Squad welcomes allies to the fight for precarious and frontline workers
Yesterday, the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) launched its Solidarity Squad: a network of allies and supporters of its mi…
SOAS Justice for Workers rota dispute victory news
Last Monday 18th Oct, the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)’s cleaning team won a rota dispute with university management after threa…
Cleaners win back stolen wages after protesting in London Elizabeth Hotel lobby
Cleaners at London Elizabeth Hotel have won back £4,733 furlough wages they were denied by outsourced cleaning company Pridegreen after protesting…
Cleaners at Facebook’s London offices to vote on the possibility of strike action
While Facebook has been in the news recently for their massive server crash, along with a number of other embarrassing stories connected to a whist…
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