Ethical and Independent Journalism… Journalism for immigrants
Thursday, October 22, 2026
The walkout on 22 September will be the first strike in The Lancet’s 200-year history, after staff overwhelmingly rejected the company’s pay offer. Members cite rising workloads, inflation and declining real-terms salaries, while Elsevier, the journal’s owner, reported £1.035 billion in adjusted operating profit in 2025. National Union of […]
An immigrant woman who worked as a cleaner was fired for “theft and gross misconduct” from her job at a warehouse in Erith, to the south-east of London. Her union has initiated legal proceedings arguing for discrimination. Pablo Muñoz Tobeida Cruz is a 60-year-old Ecuadorian immigrant in the […]
It is about organising wherever there are migrant, precarious, low-paid or marginalised workers willing to unite. It is about fighting outsourcing and structural race discrimination, disregard for workers’ rights and mainstream media bias on anti-exploitation struggles. It is about inspiring young people and making trade union history part of British education.
Grassroots, independent, bilingual and defending the rights of workers in precarious employment, especially migrants and those suffering from racist outsourcing, the trade union UVW celebrates its 10th anniversary on the 27th of this month and all its members have been invited. Its beginnings were in 2004 when a handful […]
In London there are workers of more than 100 nationalities, including native Britons, in precarious conditions. Migrants are always the hardest hit by exploitative working conditions. Lack of interest by Government and some trade unions led to the formation of two independent bilingual trade unions by Latin American workers.
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