RSA staff vote overwhelmingly for their first strike action
Staff members at the Royal Society of Arts (RSA), represented by the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB), have voted to go on strike for the first time in the charity’s 270 year history. 
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/09/06/rsa-staff-vote-overwhelmingly-for-their-first-strike-action/
#IWGB #RoyalSocietyOfArts #RSA #StrikeAction

UCL guards bring anti-cuts protest to the Provost
The 99% black and brown security workforce are the only ones in the university being targeted with the fire-and-rehire scheme
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/07/04/ucl-guards-bring-anti-cuts-protest-to-the-provost/
#BidvestNoonan #IndependentWorkersUnionOfGreatBritain #IWGB #outsourcing #UCL

Refugee Action Birmingham has just made all 24 of its Homes for #Ukraine staff in the city redundant. There are no tweets from this #IWGB branch yet, but they're after followers. Please give them a hand.

https://twitter.com/RA_Union

Vodafone’s outsourced migrant cleaners storm Oxford Street store to demand sick pay and a liveable wage
Migrant workers who clean Vodafone’s head offices assembled at their flagship Oxford Street store on Saturday for a surprise protest demanding fair pay and proper s
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/03/07/vodafones-outsourced-migrant-cleaners-storm-oxford-street-store-to-demand-sick-pay-and-a-liveable-wage/
#Activism #Cleaners #IWGB #LondonLivingWage #mitie #OxfordSt #Protest #Vodafone

Hey game workers around Surrey, let's hang out! Non-members are very welcome to get to know us, ask us anything and learn how we are transforming the games industry!

#gamedev #worker #union #iwgb #guildford #surrey

#vector #inkscape #krita

New survey reveals the hidden cost of living in the gig economy this Christmas – 🏴 Anarchist Federation
#GigEconomy
#IWGB
#CostOfLivingCrisis
#CostOfSurvivingCrisis
#WorkersRights

https://www.anarchistfederation.net/new-survey-reveals-the-hidden-cost-of-living-in-the-gig-economy-this-christmas/

New survey reveals the hidden cost of living in the gig economy this Christmas
20 December 2022: As people across the country struggle with the cost of living crisis this Christmas, a new survey by the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) reveals the extent of its triple impact on platform worker
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/12/21/new-survey-reveals-the-hidden-cost-of-living-in-the-gig-economy-this-christmas/
#amazon #CostofLivingCrisis #Deliveroo #gigeconomy #IWGB #Uber

Cleaners end exploitative outsourcing at London Bridge Hospital
Cleaners, catering and housekeeping staff from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) have won an end to exploitative outsourcing at the prestigious private London Bridge Hospital, following the launch of a campaign earlier this year.
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/11/22/cleaners-end-exploitative-outsourcing-at-london-bridge-hospital/
#HCA #IWGB #londonbridgehospital #outsourcing #Solidarity #whistleblowing

Overworked migrant cleaners at Vodafone launch campaign over pay and sick pay
At the peak of the cost of living crisis, outsourced migrant cleaners from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) working at Vodafone HQ launch a campaign for fair pay and proper sick pay, following years of chronic overwork and vi
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/07/07/overworked-migrant-cleaners-at-vodafone-launch-campaign-over-pay-and-sick-pay/
#IWGB #Outsourcedworkers #Vodafone #workersrights

Couriers rally against police harassment after Dalston raids
Crowds turned out in support of the protest in Hackney, London, yesterday which saw couriers call on the Met police to rethink their aggressive overpolicing strategy.

The event took place in the wake of a confrontation on May 14th which saw police run out of Dalston by local people af
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/05/26/couriers-rally-against-police-harassment-after-dalston-raids/
#couriers #Dalston #IWGB #policeharassment

Seit Monaten streiken in Großbritannien die #Rider der #IWGB mit unglaublicher Energie gegen @Deliveroo. Jetzt hat die Gewerkschaft #GMB einen Gefälligkeits-#Tarifvertrag hinter dem Rücken der Fahrer:innen abgeschlossen. Manche nennen sowas eine #Scab-Union...
https://iwgb.org.uk/en/post/deliveroo-gmb/

Four workers at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine suspended after peacefully protesting pay discrimination
At least four cleaners who attended a peaceful protest at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have been informed they will be suspended from work pending i
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/04/25/four-workers-at-london-school-of-hygiene-and-tropical-medicine-suspended-after-peacefully-protesting-pay-discrimination/
#IWGB #unionbusting #workersrights

Striking JustEat couriers to demonstrate outside Greggs Newcastle HQ
Striking JustEat couriers from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) will demonstrate outside of JustEat client Greggs’s Newcastle HQ building today, Thursday 24th March, at 1 pm over pay cuts. Couriers are employed by subcontractor Stuart Delive
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/03/24/striking-justeat-couriers-to-demonstrate-outside-greggs-newcastle-hq/
#gigeconomy #IWGB #Newcastle #strike #workersrights

Striking JustEat couriers to demonstrate outside Greggs Newcastle HQ
Striking JustEat couriers from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) will demonstrate outside of JustEat client Greggs’s Newcastle HQ building today, Thursday 24th March at 1 pm over pay cuts. Couriers are employed by subcontractor Stuart Deliver
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/03/24/striking-justeat-couriers-to-demonstrate-outside-greggs-newcastle-hq/
#gigeconomy #IWGB #Newcastle #strike #workersrights

Campaigners join London cycling instructors in call to scrap devastating 100% cuts to cycle training
Women's cycling campaigners, local business owners, councillors, cyclists, and cycling instructors across London have signed an open letter calling for Sadiq Khan to immediately cancel propose
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/03/22/campaigners-join-london-cycling-instructors-in-call-to-scrap-devastating-100-cuts-to-cycle-training/
#Climateemergency #Environment #IWGB #London #workersrights

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 campai
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/02/15/migrant-cleaners-at-london-bridge-hospital-whistleblow-on-covid-safety-violations-and-launch-campaign-against-hca-healthcare/
#COVID-19 #IWGB #Outsourcedworkers #TradeUnions #workersrights

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 over Glasgow City Counc
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/02/09/glasgow-foster-carers-to-demonstrate-outside-town-hall-as-iwgb-reveals-council-spends-2-4x-more-on-privatised-foster-care/
#Glascow #IWGB #Scotland #workersrights

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 over Glasgow City Counc
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/02/09/glasgow-foster-carers-to-demonstrate-outside-town-hall-as-iwgb-reveals-council-spends-2-4x-more-on-privatised-foster-care/
#Glascow #IWGB #Scotland #workersrights

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 Road McDonald’s. 60 drivers and supporters, joined by Paul Blomfield MP, blo
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/01/31/longest-gig-economy-strike-escalates-as-sheffield-couriers-blockade-sheffield-mcdonalds/
#IWGB #IWGBCouriers #Sheffield #strike #workersrights

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 orders in all weather at Bentley Road car park, a current COVID t
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2022/01/19/london-dalston-delivery-drivers-to-protest-hackney-mayor-over-lack-of-safe-waiting-areas/
#COVID-19 #IWGB #London #Protest #TradeUnions #workersrights