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Students occupy SOAS over cleaners’ deportation

By Hilary Aked

At least 40 students are occupying SOAS University in protest against the deportation of cleaning staff, which they claim is an attempt to exact revenge for recent trade union activity. »

Sold Short

By Joseph Tandy

 The plight of cleaners struggling to make ends meet at University of London colleges looks set to continue, with Birkbeck College likely to decline to pay cleaners the wages they need to get by in the capital. »

King’s campaigners continue fight for cleaner’s Living Wage

By Joe Tandy

King’s College campaigners are gearing up for further action in support of low-paid cleaners after KCL Student Council passed a motion supporting the KCL Living Wage campaign in February. »

Wage War Win?

By Jun Bo Chan

Campaigners for a ‘Living Wage’ at SOAS have hailed a decision by the School’s governing board to raise its cleaners’ wages as a victory – but have criticised a decision to continue outsourcing the service. »

Rally for cleaners’ rights

By Louise Kourdi

Students demonstrated at SOAS last Tuesday to protest against the School’s decision to delay an official vote on whether to improve the treatment of cleaning staff. »

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