by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jun 20, 2023 | Campaigns, Constituency Work, Streatham
Outsourced cleaning staff at Streatham and Clapham High School have been on strike to ask for a fair pay rise and the same sick pay and annual leave entitlements as other school employees. During the strikes, local newspaper South London Press reported that some...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jun 14, 2023 | Campaigns
Hundreds of Amazon workers walked out of a Coventry fulfilment centre earlier this year, in the first official Amazon strike in UK history. As they voted this week to continue their strike action for another six months, the company is throwing everything at them to...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jun 1, 2023 | Campaigns
On April 1, 2022, Amazon workers at a Staten Island Warehouse became the first unionised Amazon workers recognized by the National Labor Relations Board. This week, I joined an event hosted by the trade union Unison featuring some of the workers behind this historic...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 15, 2023 | Constituency Work, Streatham
It was great to be on the picket line with striking Streatham Job Centre Staff. They joined over 150,000 civil servants walking out on Budget Day to fight for fair pay and pensions, job security, better funding and respect from the government. Amid economic downturn...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | May 28, 2022 | Constituency Work
I joined my constituency neighbour Florence Eshalomi MP to meet with a local delegation of education trade unionists to discuss questions of school funding and teachers’ pay. Our schools are currently facing the consequences of years of austerity, compounded by the...
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