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We can't beat back the scourge of NHS outsourcing alone
UVW is organising what could be the longest strike of non-clinical staff in the NHS’s history, write PETROS ELIA and KANE SHAW. Here they call for greater co-operation between unions
OUR union, United Voices of the World (UVW), is engaged in several industrial disputes that have put us into direct conflict with organisations like the Ministry of Justice, the Royal Parks, the University of Greenwich, the University of East London, St George’s University, 200 Gray’s Inn Road (the headquarters of ITV, ITN and Channel 4) and the National Health Service.
These disputes are vitally important; they bear witness to migrant workers taking on an outsourcing model which shamelessly draws its profit from the racist exploitation of migrant workers.
But despite this importance, not all of them share the same significance.
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