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We are the UK's biggest, most diverse, and most effective people-powered alliance. Bringing everyday people together to win change since 1989.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

3 months

Last night we held our national Citizens UK General Election Assembly, where community leaders shared testimony and asked politicians from different Parties for change on #LivingWage , #Citizenship , #Housing & more. Here are some of their stories 👇🏾 📸 @SylviePopePhoto

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

On Monday the House of Lords meets to discuss an amendment to the Domestic Abuse Bill, ensuring crimes motivated by gender (misogyny hate crimes) are recorded. This is one important way we can change harmful attitudes towards women. Peers can act for the common good next week ♥️

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From London to Wales, Essex to Manchester, Brighton to Birmingham and everywhere in between. Our communities stand together for solidarity and justice. There is no place for hate here.

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Citizens UK

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We were so pleased to welcome @KensingtonRoyal to our Parents and Communities Together project @PACTSouthwark . The Duchess of Cambridge spoke to mums about the importance of connecting to other parents, mental health and giving children the best start in life.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

1 year

Devastated to announce our founder @NeilJamesonUK has passed away. Our thoughts are with his loved ones. Such a great legacy in UK democracy and social justice, Neil often shared this famous quote - “It is not hope that gives rise to action, it is action that inspires hope”

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

5 years

Other key workers in #coronavirus times? School caterers 👩‍⚕️ Care workers 👨🏾‍⚕️ Cleaners 🧹 Gig economy delivery drivers 🚐 We salute you. Every worker deserves a real #LivingWage and #LivingHours , now more than ever #CoronaVirusUpdate #COVID19 #WereInThisTogether

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Citizens UK

3 years

"We are not helpless...Together, we can help." - Peter Capaldi Thank you to everyone who has already supported our appeal. We can't do this without you ❤️ You can support too by donating below 👇🇺🇦 #RefugeesWelcome #Ukraine @SponsorRefugee

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Citizens UK

7 years

Today, we publish our #livingwage league table. It shows just how far some wealthy football clubs have to go to pay a fair wage to all staff

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Citizens UK

3 years

We are delighted to gain support from Peter Capaldi for the @SponsorRefugee #ChristmasChallenge21 🎄☃️ Your donations will be match funded by the @BigGive until Dec 7! Donate below and watch your impact double! 🎉 #WeAreNotHelpless #RefugeesWelcome

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

3 years

"A boy wrote in his exercise book that his mother was dead…The mother wasn’t dead. But to him she was because she was so desperate to make ends meet. She was holding down 3 jobs.” We don’t all have the same #24hours of the day when we are paid below the #LivingWage .

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Citizens UK

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After yrs of organising, all children who are eligible, regardless of parents' immigration status, can claim #FreeSchoolMeals ! 🎉 Schools will also be able to claim more #PupilPremium by recording this in the census (Feb 15)! How we got here ⬇️ @IMIX_UK

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Citizens UK

6 years

8 in 10 UK universities don't pay their cleaners, security guards and other workers the real #LivingWage Here are the ones who've done the right thing & committed to paying wages that workers can live on. Vital that more universities follow their example!

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

3 years

You’re looking at footage of Afghanistan and feeling helpless. We are not helpless. We’ve just had 100 Leaders on a call with 6 hours notice showing the readiness of communities to step up. We've stepped up before to create a movement for welcome and we’re going to do it again.

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Citizens UK

8 years

Big turnout to welcome #ChildrenOfCalais as they arrived at Lunar House this afternoon. Well done to all who made this happen. #calaiskids

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Citizens UK

4 years

Tonight, show your appreciation for key workers with more than a clap! Write to your MP to ensure care workers get a real Living Wage payrise and proper protection at work👉 👈 Join us and @BestForBritain in a #ThunderclapForCarers

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

As Domestic Violence rates soar, we must send a clear message that violence, harassment and abuse of women is unacceptable wherever it occurs. MPs can help by supporting Amendment 84 on the Domestic Violence Bill today. Ask your MP to help make misogyny a hate crime.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

7 years

Brendan Cox,The Jo Cox Foundation, Andy Burnham, Mayor of GM & Council Leader Sir Richard Leese invite you to event.

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Citizens UK

3 years

We are absolutely devastated to read the news about Sabina Nessa. Our thoughts and prayers are with her loved ones. Much more must be done to recognise and protect women against violence.

@BBCNews

BBC News (UK)

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Sabina Nessa: Murdered teacher's body found hours after attack

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3 years

🎉 Campaign Win 🎉 After years of organising, today the government agreed to permanently enable children whose parents have NRPF to access free schools meals Congratulations @st_lewisham @SurreySqSchool @IOE_London @TUPLDN @Praxis_Projects @RAMPproject

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

8 years

We're gifting CEOs of 8 large retailers little lego gifts encouraging them to #BeLikeLego and review how they advertise #StopFundingHate

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

6 years

Dozens hit out at 'Punish a Muslim Day' by forming human chain around mosque. #BuildBridgesNotWalls A wonderful demonstration of solidarity and neighbourliness by @tynewearcitizen

Dozens hit out at 'Punish a Muslim Day' by forming human chain around mosque

People said they were fighting against racism and Islamophobia.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

Amazing news! A testament to years of work in @NottinghamCitz @GMCitizens @tynewearcitizen with #communityorganising ! Recording is such a vital step - goes beyond policing. With the data, society & the state can now build on this and take on endemic #misogyny in our culture

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Paul Waugh MP

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BREAKING: Police WILL Record Misogyny As Hate Crime In Historic Move To Protect Women Huge victory for campaigners

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Citizens UK

6 years

On #NationalPoetryDay2018 140 children gathered outside the Home Office to perform and deliver a poetry anthology that they‘ve made challenging the £1012 fee for children to apply for British Citizenship. #ChildrenIntoCitizens

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Citizens UK

8 years

Thousands of individuals gather to march to say "Refugees are welcome here!" #WeStandWithYou

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Citizens UK

7 years

80 children with family in the UK were in the Dunkirk fire - @AmberRudd_MP these children should be with their families. #BringThemHome

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Citizens UK

8 years

Our petition has past 35k - sign to tell Theresa May to keep the Dubs Scheme alive #DubsNow #BritainIsBetter

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

"Mum can't feed a family on claps and rainbows" School children from @StAntsE7 are rapping & singing some serious truths about all #keyworkers needing a real #LivingWage 🔥🔥 📱 Watch the full music video NOW

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

8 years

We won. The Home Office have begun bringing the 14 children to reunite them with their loved ones in the UK.

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Citizens UK

4 years

Many brands are challenging Facebook over hate speech. Our own 5 min search of @Facebook found a group filled with racist, Islamophobic and anti-BLM content, as well as fake news. We have paused all advertising on the platform and support #StopHateForProfit #NoPlaceForHate

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Sleeping Giants

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THIS. IS. BIG. @ProcterGamble is making moves to avoid outlets and platforms that don’t take action on hate. It’s hard not to read into this that they’re in favor of the #StopHateForProfit campaign and might possibly be avoiding Facebook soon.

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Citizens UK

7 years

Tabloid hate is damaging our society. The Sun’s advertisers must help stop it via @StopFundingHate ft @SUSO_LDN

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Citizens UK

3 years

“My family was part of a group who helped welcome a Syrian family into our community, helping change their lives and our lives too.” - Peter Capaldi If you can’t join a group, donate below to @SponsorRefugee & help a family resettle 🎄👇

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

We’ve launched a national campaign at 👉 with a powerful petition from Care Worker Tabitha, calling for a real #LivingWage in social care. #Keyworkers are keeping Britain going during lockdown - they deserve more than a clap. Please sign and share now

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Citizens UK

5 years

Fantastic news to hear that the High Court has ruled sky high child citizenship fees unlawful after fantastic work by @PRCBC1 @AmnestyUK @Mishcon_de_Reya The fight goes on but we are now closer than ever to ending this injustice. #ChildrenIntoCitizens

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UK’s £1,012 charge to register children as British citizens is unlawful, High Court rules

Government accused of ‘shameless profiteering’ over charge

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

8 years

. @BootsUK will you meet with us to discuss your advertising? #BeLikeLego and join us to say there's #NoPlaceForHate @StopFundingHate

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Citizens UK

8 years

Citizens gather in front of the Home Office to ask the gov't to act as quickly as possible to bring #ChildrenOfCalais #DubsNow

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Citizens UK

1 year

We are heart broken to hear @ukhomeoffice will reinstate #ChildDetention , imprisoning toddlers, babies, & young children seeking safety🧸 Our commitment to organising for a more welcoming and compassionate UK will not subside. #ProtectChildren

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“There is concern among my brother and sister bishops about the state of the nation’s soul if we tread so easily down this path” Important call from @BishopSouthwark for the government to change course on reintroduction of child detention

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Citizens UK

8 years

We're inside Parliament right now, queuing up to ask our MPs to get on right side of history and help child refugees #DubsNow

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Citizens UK

8 years

Join us outside Downing St tomorrow - we'll be with @AlfDubs encouraging Theresa May to keep the Dubs Scheme open #DubsNow #BritainIsBetter

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Citizens UK

4 years

Amazing that Dame Louise Casey told @BBCr4today that government's £105 million support for those at risk of becoming homeless includes people with no recourse to public funds. This is a huge WIN! More to come...

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

5 years

Young people urgently need to get registered if they want the issues they care about heard by politicians. Share our video, spread the word and go to to #RegisterToVote 💪 #GE2019

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Citizens UK

7 years

Incredible to see Syrian refugee women resettled to Lambeth cook for @guardian staff to raise money for @safepassageuk . #RefugeesWelcome

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

7 years

Warm welcome from @AhmadiyyaUK at @JalsaUK - Thank you for hospitality and great to see sense of civic responsibility. #JalsaUK @njamesoncuk

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Citizens UK

3 years

Our @GMCitizens Community Organiser @Furqan_Naeem and new baby Khadija at the @MarcusRashford mural in Withington today. There is hope, solidarity and power in communities coming together to take action against hate. Unity always wins. #SayNoToRacism #StandTogether

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Citizens UK

8 years

BREAKING: cross-party MPs will take a new amendment to Parliament on Tuesday. Quote & tag your MP- ask them to save the Dubs scheme #DubsNow

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Citizens UK

5 years

#LivingWageWeek is finally here: our biggest chance to put the spotlight on low pay & in-work poverty, celebrate nearly 6,000 #LivingWage employers going further than the legal minimum by guaranteeing a fair day's pay for a hard day's work. RT to learn more about our movement ✊

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Citizens UK

4 years

We launched a new report today that paints a picture of what hate crime looks like in the UK today. What did we find? Well, hate motivated by gender is a factor in 33.5% of all existing hate crime. And 60% of people do not report hate crime. Read more:

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

100 organisations have signed a letter to Robert Jenrick MP applauding the #COVID19 decision to offer emergency accommodation to people who are street homeless. We're now looking to long term solutions. Let's stop thousands ending up back on the streets👉🏻

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

3 months

With just 3 days to go until the #GeneralElection , 2000 Citizens UK leaders are sharing solutions tonight with @AngelaRayner , @RichardNewby3 & @saragezdari on issues that matter to communities. This ⬇️ is everyday people building power to win change 🔥 #CitizensManifesto

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Citizens UK

6 years

Powerful address from Bishop Michael Curry: there is [relational] power in love. #royalwedding

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Citizens UK

6 years

Daniel who is only in Year 5 bravely performed his poem on why being able to become a British citizen matters to him and his family. Time for the @ukhomeoffice to reduce the fees & turn #ChildrenIntoCitizens . Why not start listening to them today on #NationalPoetryDay ?

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

🚨Court of Appeal rules that £1012 child citizenship fee is unlawful🚨 @BorisJohnson has said he would ‘study’ the fee - now is the time for the government to act so that no child is priced out of their entitlement to citizenship #ChildrenIntoCitizens

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£1,000 fees for child citizenship are illegal, appeals court rules

Judge upholds High Court ruling that ministers failed to consider impact of fee on children and their rights, pointing out that for some families it is ‘difficult to see how the fee could be afforded...

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

**BREAKING** Cross party @CommonsWorkPen recommends the suspension of No Recourse to Public Funds ( #NRPF ) during the Covid-19 crisis. We agree. #NobodyLeftBehind . Not now. Not ever. Read the full report here:

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Citizens UK

1 year

"His greatest legacy was to prove there is such a thing as society – that we can win when we act together." @roswynnejones reflects on the remarkable legacy of our founder, Neil Jameson, in this powerful tribute.

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The man who left a legacy that proves there is such a thing as society

It’s rare for someone to have changed so many lives, but Neil Jameson was a rare person – and Michael’s is one of the lives he changed

www.mirror.co.uk

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

5 years

❗Are you heading to #university in September? Or are you an alumni? Check out this league table to see if your university is a real #LivingWage employer or not. And get in touch with them if they don't pay their cleaners enough to live on - your voice can make a difference! 📢

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Citizens UK

8 years

. @McDonalds will you meet with us to discuss your advertising? #BeLikeLego and join us to say there's #NoPlaceForHate @StopFundingHate

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Citizens UK

4 years

We won't let the Home Secretary divide us. Throughout the pandemic, people have supported each other regardless of where they came from. Our recovery depends on neighbours working together and caring for each other. #TogetherWeCan build a compassionate country

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Citizens UK

8 years

Young @SUSO_LDN leaders are on Oxford Street encouraging retailers to #BeLikeLego & be responsible in their advertising @StopFundingHate

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Citizens UK

2 years

We're delighted to announce the new Steering Group to focus on 'Making London a Living Wage City’, our co-led project with @LivingWageUK to lift thousands out of in-work poverty. The group's co-chairs include @MayorofLondon and @bishopSarahM .

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

3 years

Footballers aren’t the only ones that make the #EURO2020 final happen. If it weren’t for the cleaners, stewards & other match day staff on low pay, games wouldn’t run safely. They deserve more than poverty pay - it’s time for @wembleystadium @FA to become #LivingWage employers!

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Citizens UK

1 year

Our late founder, Neil Jameson, leaves a significant legacy in UK democracy and civil society. We're reminded of the enormity of his accomplishments today in this touching obituary.

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Neil Jameson obituary

Founder of Citizens UK who was a driving force behind the living wage campaign

www.theguardian.com

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

6 years

The Govt has waived the £65 it planned to charge EU residents for registration in the event of #Brexit . But we still charge children born here an outrageous £1012 to apply for Citizenship. Find out more:

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Citizens UK

4 months

Thrilled our Citizens Manifesto ask for a trained #mentalhealth counsellor in every school & college was discussed in tonight's #BBCDebate !🥳 We call on all Parties to back #SchoolBasedCounselling : a common sense policy that'll help countless children & save the taxpayer money.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

9 years

Calais #refugeechildren allowed to join loved ones in UK. Brilliant victory for all supporters of #refugeeswelcome

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Calais Children Allowed to Join Loved Ones In The UK - Citizens UK

Bringing communities together to win change

www.citizensuk.org

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Citizens UK

4 years

Our new study "Overcoming everyday hate in the UK" is out today. Women are three times more likely than men to experience both threats and acts of sexual violence and assault. This is why communities and victims want misogyny made a hate crime. Read:

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Citizens UK

1 year

We are excited to launch our Citizens Agenda!🎉 The Citizens Agenda provides an overview of the issues our members are campaigning on ahead of the #GeneralElection Join 1000s of people across the UK taking action in their communities for social justice

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Citizens Manifesto - Citizens UK

The Citizens Manifesto contains the urgent issues that thousands of UK community leaders are calling on the next UK Government to change.

www.citizensuk.org

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Citizens UK

4 years

This win is a testament to the huge amount of work by inspirational women and campaigners - and marks just a first step towards the cultural change needed to end male violence against women.

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Citizens UK

8 years

Strong energy and sense of urgency as those marching urge @Number10gov to act now #refugeeswelcome #WeStandWithYou

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Citizens UK

1 year

Our #MakeLondonALivingWageCity project has already uplifted pay for 🎉50,000 🎉people. Today, @MayorofLondon , @bishopSarahM , Anna Purchas of @kpmguk , Citizens UK members & @LivingWageUK employers worked on ambitious new plans to ensure all Londoners receive the real #LivingWage .

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

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. @LutonTown CEO Gary Sweet really is a #LivingWage champ. So positive to see clubs taking this principled stand. We'd love to see more clubs join Luton Town FC in 2019. Please ask your club to the right thing for their workers - read:

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Why Luton Town are proud to be real Living Wage employers

In paying our staff the real Living Wage, the football club is giving back to the community of which it has proudly been a part since 1885, writes chief executive Gary Sweet.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

3 years

📢Organisations & leaders from across the country have written to Home Office Minister @CPhilpOfficial "We are proud of our history of welcoming vulnerable refugees to this country. We stand ready to work with you and play our part once again." Full letter here 🔻 #NotHelpless

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Citizens UK

3 years

We're devastated to hear the horrific news about David Amess MP. Public servants should be safe to meet with their constituents in the institutions closest to their communities. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and the citizens of Essex.

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Citizens UK

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Two classrooms of children could be locked up in prison-like conditions every day under the Government’s proposed Bill. We believe children belong in classrooms📚, not detention centres 🚫 #StopChildDetention

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Citizens UK

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MumSpace is safe and supportive community where parents empower one another and share experiences.❤️If you'd like to support PACT you can donate here -

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Donate to Parent Action - PACT

By donating to Parent Action, you can help our communities of parents and children to thrive and take action on the things that matter.

www.parentaction.org.uk

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Citizens UK

4 years

Leaders from across our membership have just sent a letter asking @RobertJenrick to ensure nobody is left behind from emergency shelter during Covid-19, regardless of their immigration status. Co-sign our letter now: #NobodyLeftBehind

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Citizens UK

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The cost of a child citizenship application is £1012, the highest in Europe. It costs the Home Office £372 to process each of these applications. That's £640 profit per application. #ChildrenIntoCitizens #PriceOfBelonging

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Citizens UK

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Lord @AlfDubs , Vanessa Redgrave & co call on @Number10gov for children identified by @CitizensUK to be brought to UK

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Citizens UK

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We congratulate our friends at @safepassageuk on today's legal victory at the Court of Appeals. We hope this will result in a change of attitude towards child refugees. Read our statement:

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Citizens UK

8 years

We have volunteers & welcome rucksacks for Calais kids - we are ready & willing, @AmberRudd_MP what are you waiting for? #RestartTheRescue

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Citizens UK

5 years

Important letter in @thetimes from King’s College London’s @amcanning @jimmy_pickering on child citizenship fees. “In desperation some parents will ask us which of their children are brightest in order to prioritise their citizenship applications.” #ChildrenIntoCitizens

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Citizens UK

2 years

🎉It’s #LivingWageWeek ! 🎉 This week we will be celebrating the leaders, colleagues and over 11,000 employers who have shaped the #LivingWage movement. Amidst a #CostOfLiving crisis, paying a real Living Wage is more important than ever. Join the @LivingWageUK movement.

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Citizens UK

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We're devastated. But we're carrying on fighting for child refugees. Fight with us - donate to the Alf Dubs Fund:

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8 years

Outside lunar house today to tell @AmberRudd_MP to #RestartTheRescue of Calais refugee children - 1600 children still in France in limbo

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Citizens UK

1 year

The Illegal Migration Bill is proposing to reintroduce the detention of refugee children. Today, we are in Parliament Square alongside @RefugeeTogether to take action & call on the gov to #StopChildDetention 📣 Join us by writing a letter to your MP 📝

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Citizens UK

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Arriving from across England, Wales and Scotland, it’s been fantastic to be together with colleagues from over 17 chapters and 4 projects 🎉 A fun filled day full of celebrations, 121’s, and reflections 🧡📢

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Citizens UK

4 years

We were thrilled to hear Dame Louise Casey confirm that the Government's £105m extra support for rough sleepers will include people with No Recourse to Public Funds 🙌🙌🙌 #NobodyLeftBehind

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Citizens UK

4 years

Averil ( @averil78 ) is a care home manager who is today celebrating the government decision to drop the @NHS surcharge for migrant workers in health & social care. She is also calling for care workers to get paid a living wage #clapforourkeyworkers

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Citizens UK

4 years

This unspeakable tragedy didn’t have to happen. None of our neighbours should ever be left in this position again. @BorisJohnson it’s time for you to act so that everyone who calls the UK home can settle their status #SettleOurStatus

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Woman in 'extreme poverty' found dead next to crying baby in Glasgow

Mercy Baguma, an asylum seeker from Uganda, was left destitute after leave to remain expired

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Citizens UK

6 years

‘I have had parents come to me and ask which of their children is most likely to get into university and so should be prioritised for citizenship. Enough is enough.’ @amcanning @KingsCollegeLon The £1012 fee for child citizenship is unfair and a block to social mobility

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Citizens UK

7 years

Fantastic news: Community Land Trust homes to be built on two largest sites that are part of @MayorofLondon Sadiq Khan's small homebuilders programme - a real step forward for community-led affordable housing and excellent move by the Mayor.

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@CitizensUK

Citizens UK

4 years

Just before you #clapforcarers on your doorstep, please take 90 seconds out of your day to listen to a message they really want you to hear... And after you raise their praises, join us in raising their wages!

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Citizens UK

8 years

Devastated by #dubs vote today. Campaign doens't end here. Get involved #dubsnow

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Citizens UK

4 years

Women's experience of hate and violence in the public sphere is an everyday reality. You can read our report on the intersections of race, religion, and age here: #MisogynyIShate

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Citizens UK

4 years

"The scourge of racism & hatred cannot be tolerated or ignored by any of us in our society." These wise words are from @CliveFoster3 , a @NottinghamCitz leader, in response to the murder of George Floyd & the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Read more here:

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Citizens UK

2 years

Join us in congratulating everyone who worked to bring more than 200 people together for the Liverpool Citizens Pre-founding Assembly 💫 No surprises that the people of Liverpool can display their community power so early on 🤩 #welcome

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Citizens UK

4 years

We're upping pressure on @GOVUK to pay care workers a real Living Wage today - with over 125 social care, charity & faith leaders signing a charter. Do you agree that care workers deserve a real Living Wage? If so let us know why you care for carers!

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Citizens UK

4 years

Hi @sainsburys 👋 We believe you can be the first supermarket to become a #LivingWage employer! We'd love to connect you with the @LivingWageUK to talk about being accredited and paying supermarket staff and contractors a real Living Wage. DM us to chat 😊

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