Harrods faces Christmas strike as hundreds of workers vote to walk out

Harrods, the renowned London department store reeling from the crisis, is gearing up for further turmoil as numerous employees have resolutely opted for strike action during the crucial Christmas period.

Workers affiliated with the United Voices of the World (UVW) union are set to stage walkouts commencing at 8 pm on Friday, 20 December, continuing until Sunday, 22 December, and then resuming from 12 am on Boxing Day until 9.30 pm, as reported by City AM.

The strike is expected to involve staff from retail, restaurant, kitchen, and cleaning departments. Harrods has maintained that UVW does not constitute a recognized union within the store, claiming any strikes would fail to have an effect.

Despite this, UVW stated that their members "have h