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Government should exclude workplace injuries from the small claims limit increase says Usdaw
25 February 2020
A broad coalition will come together tomorrow in Parliament to discuss a call on the Government to step back from pushing more workplace injury cases through the small claims court process.
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Usdaw urges MPs to support an Early Day Motion on shopworker assaults, tabled by Gareth Thomas MP
24 February 2020
Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed a House of Commons Early Day Motion on the assault of shopworkers. The union is urging MPs to support the motion, which is proposed by Gareth Thomas MP (Labour/Co-op, Harrow West).
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South West Labour Conference: Usdaw calls for action to 'save our shops'
14 February 2020
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is raising the ongoing retail crisis at the 2020 annual conference of Labour South West, which starts on Saturday 15 February in Bristol and runs through to Sunday.
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MPs debate the proposed closure of Ikea's Coventry store - Usdaw calls for Government action to 'save our shops'
13 February 2020
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw welcomes an adjournment debate in the House of Commons about the proposed closure of the Ikea store in Coventry, which puts over 350 jobs at risk. The debate was led by Zarah Sultana (Labour, Coventry South).
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Staff are devastated and shocked by the proposed closure of the M&S/DHL Long Eaton Distribution Centre says Usdaw
13 February 2020
Retail trade union Usdaw has been notified that DHL plan to close their distribution centre in Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire following a review of logistics operations by Marks and Spencer.
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Usdaw urges the Prime Minister to turn his claim to not tolerate violence against shopworkers into action
12 February 2020
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed Alex Norris MP (Labour and Co-operative Party, Nottingham North) raising the issue of violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers during today’s Prime Minister’s Questions.
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Words alone will not protect shopworkers from violence, threats and abuse says Usdaw
11 February 2020
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is disappointed by the Government’s response to today’s Westminster Hall debate on protection of retail workers, secured by Mike Amesbury MP (Labour, Weaver Vale), which took place at 4.30pm on Tuesday 11 February 2020.
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Usdaw welcomes Mike Amesbury MP highlighting violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers
10 February 2020
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed tomorrow’s Westminster Hall debate on protection of retail workers, secured by Mike Amesbury MP (Labour,
Weaver Vale), which takes place at 4.30pm on Tuesday 11 February 2020.
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Heart unions week: Usdaw welcomes the TUC focusing on tackling sexual harassment
10 February 2020
Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the start of heart unions week, 10-16 February, as a chance to show why unions are vital for everyone at work and encourage them to join a union.
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North West Labour Conference Usdaw calls for action to save our shops
07 February 2020
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is raising the ongoing retail crisis at the annual conference of Labour North West, which starts tomorrow, at Southport Theatre and Convention Centre, and runs through to Sunday.