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STRIKING Lambeth College workers go up for adoption today as their union launches a “sponsor a striker” campaign.
As lecturers enter their fifth week of action, the college’s Unison members have started a special appeal to boost their strike fund.
“These are low paid workers only getting £15 a day in strike money,” said Lambeth Unison vice-chair Dan Jeffery.
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The visa system traps workers with abusive employers, creating a vulnerable workforce scared to complain for fear of deportation — that is why we’re campaigning for a ‘common sponsorship’ model instead, writes FAVOUR DAVIDKING