The EFWU Podcast

The EFWU Podcast
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EFWU are an independent UK based workers union, working to change employer attitudes and support ALL workers equally. The best way to ensure your employment rights is to join EFWU and get your colleagues to join with you, growing our collective voice.
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The podcast focuses on themes including workers' rights advocacy, union organization strategies, and collective action, featuring episodes that cover topics like grassroots movements and the impact of employer attitudes on worker conditions, using real-life examples to illustrate these challenges.

EFWU are an independent UK based workers union, working to change employer attitudes and support ALL workers equally. The best way to ensure your employment rights is to join EFWU and get your colleagues to join with you, growing our collective voice.
In this episode, I’m joined by Donna Patterson, the former Morrisons buyer who bravely took her employer to tribunal after being unfairly dismissed. Donna shares her personal journey of standing up to one of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains, the emotional and professional challenges she faced, and how she found the strength to keep going when the odds were stacked against her.
We discuss:
•Donna’s story of taking on a corporate giant in an employment tribunal
•The importance of workers knowing their rights
•How unions and collective support make a difference
•Practical advice for anyone facing workplace injustice
•What needs to change in the way companies treat employees
Donna’s courage highlights why fighting back matters — not just for yourself, but for everyone in the workplace.
🎧 Tune in now to hear Donna’s inspiring story and learn how you, too, can stand up for your rights at work.

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