“The work you do is crucial… the quality of their life depends on getting prompt and effective repairs. Nobody can expect you to do that work when you’re not appreciated by your employer”
#housingworkers #ukhousing #JobsPayConditions Sanctuary Housing

Labour have failed to oppose Tory cuts & war on Gaza.

Vote for an anti-cuts, anti-war candidate standing for the Trade Unionist & Socialist Coalition in Bevois ward #Southampton

Vote for Socialist Party member and TUSC candidate Nadia Ditta ✊ #StopCouncilCuts #StopWarOnGaza

#NSSN standing with UniteHousingWorkers #Sanctuary #strike in #Hackney on 17th day of action for a real #payrise & union recognition Unite London & Eastern Unite the union: join a union

Solidarity from Unite #housingworkers LE1111 branch

“In reality, this multi-billion-pound employer Sanctuary Housing is trying to get out of paying a fair wage increase and stop growing unionisation amongst it ranks by dressing debt up as a benefit. It won’t work.” @unitesharon

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Daily Mirror on Sanctuary Housing
Housing association 'encouraging staff into debt' by offering loans as workers strike. Read more: housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?… #ukhousing

In reality, this multi-billion-pound employer is trying to get out of paying a fair wage increase and stop growing unionisation amongst it ranks by dressing debt up as a benefit. It won’t work. #JobsPayConditions mirror.co.uk/money/housing-…

Sanctuary Maintenance workers stage a trade Union meet and greet with the tenants. Freeze the rents and give us a decent pay rise! #ukhousing

Stop rip off service charges!
Sign the SHAC petition here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6596…
Read more here: housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?… #housingworkers

Travis Perkins workers greet the Sanctuary strikers protesting outside their depot. #ukhousing #housingworkers

Rent increases outpace wages.
UK rents rose at a record pace of 9.2% last month. Rent increases are forecast to outpace wage increases over the next three years. Read more: housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?… #housingworkers #JobsPayConditions #ukhousing Resolution Foundation

Sanctuary talks a good game about being not for profit but behaves like a corporate shark: it rakes in millions, pays its CEO an obscene salary, has workers using foodbanks and refuses to recognise unions. Sanctuary can more than afford to give our members a fair pay deal. ✍️ ⬇️

'830,000 unwanted moves in England over the past 12 months, meaning 40% have been forced to relocate' Thatcher abolished secure tenancies in the private rented sector. We need that back - not just ending no fault eviction - plus mass council house building
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More gains from strike action at St Mungo's. As the cost of living crisis continues to hit members across the branch it is crucially important that reps discuss with members what can be achieved if we fight back. read more here: housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?… #housingworkers

Worth noting housing associations get to borrow long term at less than 5%... but not heir workers

Sanctuary Housing strikers in action again today. Real terms pay cuts for workers. CEO raking it in. Surplus up. Workers are taking a stand. Read more: housingworkers.org.uk/readnews.html?… #housingworkers #ukhousing #HousingAssociation

'NIPSA stands with the Palestinian, Arab and Jewish working-class people and trade unionists who are fighting for a better society for all the peoples of the region.
Stand together in demanding peace and an end to profiteering from war' #Gaza

Read this week's #NSSN bulletin no.675: Unite the union: join a union members vote to #strike at #TataSteel
UniteWales Unite For A Workers' Economy
shopstewards.net/2024/04/nssn-6…

Sanctuary housing dont 'recognise' unions but they have been forced to talk to these strikers in London. Now workers joining Unite in Scotland and around the organisation. #STUC24 #housingworkers

Will be of interest to #STUC24 delegates? Sanctuary has a substantial presence in social housing in Scotland