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Posts by Marcela Benedetti

Elections are happening on 7 May. 
UNISON represents over a million public service workers in the UK

Together your collective voting power can make a difference

Use your vote to defend our public services and our communities

Get vote ready!

Elections are happening on 7 May. UNISON represents over a million public service workers in the UK Together your collective voting power can make a difference Use your vote to defend our public services and our communities Get vote ready!

🚨Get ready for the elections on 7 May

✍🏼 Register to vote by 20 April
📮 Apply for a postal vote by 20 April 
🪪 Apply for Voter ID by 28 April - if you don't have a passport or driving licence (England only)
unsn.uk/3QmRz1G

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50 years on from the 1976 coup in Argentina, I remember my family’s story — and the hundreds who were disappeared.

Memory matters.
Truth matters.
Justice matters.

Nunca Más.

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Printed and Promoted by Ted Wall on behalf of Hounslow Labour Councillors all at 367 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 4AG

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Great to meet @metecoban92.bsky.social , London’s Deputy Mayor for Environment, talking about Brentford’s waterways — the River Brent, the Thames, and the wider canal and tributary network 🌊
We discussed pollution, flood resilience, and protecting these vital resources for residents and wildlife.

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Labour to fund accessibility at Kew Bridge and Gunnersbury Stations - Hounslow Labour The Government has announced a major programme to fund accessibility at railway stations across the country. This includes progressing to detailed designs at Kew Bridge and Gunnersbury Stations.

Step-free access at all stations across the borough is a key part of @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social Transport Strategy. We’ve been pushing the government on this & it’s great to hear the news today that Kew Bridge & Gunnersbury stations will be taken forward

www.hounslowlabour.co.uk/news/2026/01...

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President Trump’s intervention in Venezuela looks like a clear breach of international law. Few will miss the dictator Maduro, but violently removing a sovereign government is a dangerous precedent for Latin America and the world. International law must always triumph.

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The Gvt’s VAWG strategy commits to establishing safe reporting mechanisms for survivors. Thank you to everyone who has stood with us in this fight. There is much work ahead of us, but we will hold this Government to their word.

Our full statement here: shorturl.at/EMgpK

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Parliament passes the Employment Rights Bill - UNISON National UNISON hails the hard-fought legislation that will transform workers' rights for the better

📜 Parliament passes the Employment Rights Bill 🎉

📢 UNISON hails the hard-fought legislation that will transform workers’ rights for the better ✊

Find out more here ⬇️ unsn.uk/45e3OoH

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As the 16 Days of Activism wrap up, I’m reflecting on my time at LAWRS — a transformative space where I grew, learned, and met lifelong friends. Grateful for the impact it had on me and for the vital work that continues today. 💜💚

More about LAWRS: lawrs.org.uk
#16DaysOfActivism

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Everyone deserves to feel safe.
Hounslow Council offers confidential support for anyone experiencing domestic abuse — emotional, physical, financial, or coercive control.

If you or someone you know needs help, visit
🔗 www.hounslow.gov.uk/domesticabuse

You’re not alone, and support is available.

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Highlighting Latin American Women’s Aid (LAWA) — a vital organisation supporting Latin American and Global Majority women & children fleeing gender-based violence.
Their refuges, counselling, and legal/housing support make safety and recovery possible.

www.lawadv.org.uk

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A beautiful Christmas tree lighting in Brentford Market today — the perfect start to the festive season. 🎄✨

Big thank you to the organisers for creating such a warm, joyful community moment, and to Ruth Cadbury MP for joining the event and showing her support.

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Beyond the Streets is doing powerful work to support women impacted by sexual exploitation, offering compassionate, long-term help to rebuild safety, stability and independence. 💛

If you’re looking to back a charity creating real change, learn more here:
👉 beyondthestreets.org.uk

#16days

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No one should have to navigate domestic abuse without support.
Advance provides life-changing, trauma-informed help for women and children.
Find out more:
www.advancecharity.org.uk

#16daysofactivism

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Highlighting the important work of Sistah Space — a community organisation providing culturally informed support for African and Caribbean heritage women facing domestic abuse.
Their advocacy and safe spaces make a real impact.
Learn more or support: www.sistahspace.org

#16days

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The East European Resource Centre (EERC) offers free, confidential help for migrants and refugee women from Central & Eastern Europe facing domestic abuse.

Learn more: eerc.org.uk/domestic-violence

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Highlighting the powerful work of Southall Black Sisters, an organisation that’s been standing with Black, migrant and minoritised women for over four decades.

Explore their work or access help: southallblacksisters.org.uk

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🌈 Highlighting the vital work of Galop, the UK’s LGBT+ anti-abuse charity.
They provide safety, support, and advocacy for LGBT+ people facing abuse, hate crime, or violence. No one should ever have to face these challenges alone.

Learn more or access support: www.galop.org.uk 💜
#16Days2025

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Respeito is a UK charity working to end domestic abuse and empower survivors in the Portuguese-speaking community.
They provide free, confidential support counselling, legal guidance, wellbeing services and community outreach.
Discover their mission and get involved: www.respeito.org.uk
#16Days

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Highlighting the incredible work of Solace Women’s Aid, a charity offering safe refuge, counselling, advocacy, and long-term support to women and children affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence. 💜

If you want to learn more or support their mission, visit:
👉 www.solacewomensaid.org

#16days

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Economic abuse limits a person’s financial freedom, independence, and safety.
Discover resources and support from Surviving Economic Abuse: survivingeconomicabuse.org 💜

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Highlighting the brilliant work of Stay Safe East, supporting Disabled people facing abuse, hate crime and violence with expert, accessible advocacy.
Safety should be for everyone. 💛
#StaySafeEast #DisabilityJustice #CommunityCare

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Supporting SHE WISE, a London charity empowering women affected by abuse and inequality. Strong voices, safe spaces, real change.

www.shewise.org/about-us

#NoExcuse

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Proud to work for Refuge during #16DaysOfActivism. Refuge supports women & children facing domestic abuse with safe services, a 24/7 helpline & specialist help. 🧡 refuge.org.uk

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Violence against women affects us all. Let’s build safer communities. I’ll share UK services to support anyone facing abuse. No silence, no excuses. #ACTtoEndViolence

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Standing in silence in Brentford this morning, remembering those who gave everything for our freedom and democracy. May their memory guide us towards peace, understanding and unity. 🕊️ #RemembranceSunday #LestWeForget

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Thank you! 🌹

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Delighted to be selected as a Labour candidate for Brentford East with Cllr Max Mosley!

Brentford is where I’ve chosen to live, and I’ll work hard to represent our community with the Labour values of fairness, equality and hope.

Thank you Cllr Marina Sharma for your support 🌹

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Kick-off day 1 of Labour Conference 25.
Proud to be part of Unison delegation 🌹

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Proud to stand alongside the great Mayor of our great city

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