Campaign News RSS Feed Check out what campaigning work we’ve been up to recently: Filter by: Filter by month Month... January February March April May June July August September October November December Filter by topic Topic... Campaign - Usdaw4Labour Politics Displaying results 1 - 10 (of 805) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...81 next Usdaw utterly condemns the appalling acts of hatred and violence on the streets 08 August 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw condemns the racist and Islamophobic violence and intimidation seen in the last week and a half. Shoplifting up by 13% in Northern Ireland, having doubled since Covid – Usdaw calls for a protection of shop workers’ law 25 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw is deeply concerned by the latest recorded crime statistics from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) showing a further 13.4% uplift in shoplifting in the year to the end of June. That amounts to a doubling since the pandemic with shoplifting incidents rising from 4,464 in 2020/21 to 8,890, according to the latest figures. Eluned Morgan congratulated by Usdaw on becoming the next Welsh Labour leader 24 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has congratulated Eluned Morgan MS on being elected unopposed as the next leader of the Welsh Labour Party. Alarming 30% increase in shoplifting across England and Wales – Usdaw welcomes the Labour Government’s commitment to tackle retail crime 24 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw is deeply concerned by today’s police recorded crime statistics for England and Wales showing that in the year to March 2024, there was a 30% increase in shoplifting. This continues the trend of persistent quarterly increases since the pandemic, with the figures now having risen to their highest level in 20 years. Northern Ireland retail staff and employers jointly call for a protection of shop workers’ law after shoplifting doubles 23 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw and the employers’ organisation Northern Ireland Retail Consortium (NIRC) have jointly written to Naomi Long MLA, Minister of Justice, urging action to protect retail workers from violence and abuse, amid a huge increase in the number of incidents in recent years. King’s Speech 2024: Usdaw’s campaigning leads to the announcement of a protection of shop workers’ law 17 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the inclusion of the Crime and Policing Bill in the King’s Speech at today’s State Opening of Parliament. Measures include strengthening neighbourhood policing, cracking down on antisocial behaviour with new ‘respect orders’ for persistent adult offenders, and introducing stronger measures against shoplifting. King’s Speech 2024: Employment rights bill to end poverty pay and insecure work welcomed by Usdaw 17 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the announcement of an employment rights bill in today’s Kings Speech at the State Opening of Parliament. Delivering on Labour’s commitment to make work pay and legislating to introduce a New Deal for Working People to ban exploitative practices and enhance employment rights. Three-year Tory cost of living crisis shows why we need a new deal for workers, says Usdaw 17 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw looks forward to an employment bill in today’s King’s Speech to help protect workers’ incomes with a new deal for workers that will link pay to the cost of living. Labour is expected to announce plans to make the minimum wage a real living wage and ensure all adults are paid the full rate. Usdaw welcomes Labour's historic landslide election victory and congratulates Keir Starmer on becoming Prime Minister 05 July 2024 Retail union Usdaw has warmly welcomed a historic landslide victory for Labour in the 2024 General Election. The Union has praised Keir Starmer for his success in changing Labour, allowing the party to recover in just one term and win the confidence of voters to deliver the change the country needs. Today is polling day - Usdaw asks members to vote for change with Labour 04 July 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw is asking members to use today's general election to vote for Labour and win a Government that will deliver on our campaign goals and bring about the change workers desperately need. Displaying results 1 - 10 (of 805) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...81 next
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