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A - South Wales and Western Region C - Eastern Region E - Midlands Region F - North Eastern Region G - Scottish Region H - Southern Region K - North West Region National Filter by industry Industry... Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 11 - 30 (of 1885) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...189 next Cost of living crisis continues to bite hard despite slowing inflation rates – new Usdaw survey highlights the impact on workers 18 June 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has today released the results of its latest cost of living survey, which shows that three years of the Tories’ cost of living crisis have hit working people very hard and they continue to struggle to make ends meet. Keir Starmer’s pro-business, pro-worker manifesto will deliver the changes that Usdaw members desperately need 13 June 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the launch of Labour’s manifesto, a fully costed and fully funded programme to bring back economic growth and deliver prosperity. Usdaw is particularly pleased that the Party has made significant commitments on issues that the union has long called for in its ‘New Deal’, ‘Freedom from Fear’ and ‘Save our Shops’ campaigns: Tory manifesto offers no hope for Usdaw members after fourteen years of broken promises and attacks on workers 12 June 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has condemned the Conservative party for fourteen years of attacks on workers and today’s manifesto completely fails to offer any hope of better employment rights for those in low-paid and insecure jobs. Usdaw welcomes Labour’s plan to make work pay by delivering a new deal for working people. Labour plan to create 3,000 new school-based nurseries welcomed by Usdaw 12 June 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed a Labour plan to transform life chances and deliver for working parents with more childcare places. Labour leader Keir Starmer and Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson have unveiled plans to make high-quality childcare available to thousands more families by creating over 3,000 new school-based nurseries based in primary schools. Real living wage and an end to rip-off youth rates – Usdaw gives evidence to the Low Pay Commission 11 June 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has provided written evidence to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) on minimum wage rates. The LPC’s annual call for evidence will help shape the recommendations they will make to the Government this autumn about the new minimum wage rates, which are expected to come into force on 1 April 2025. 20% increase in shoplifting across Northern Ireland – Usdaw calls for a protection of shop workers’ law 06 June 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw is deeply concerned by today’s recorded crime statistics from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) showing a 19.6% uplift in shoplifting, in the year to the end of April, at a time when most other victim-based crimes are in decline. Usdaw is seeking Stormont support for a Scottish-style protection of shop workers’ law. Only Labour has a plan to tackle retail crime after years of Tory failure to address rising shoplifting and abuse of shop workers says Usdaw 29 May 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw is backing Labour’s plan to tackle shop crime after years of Tory opposition to tougher punishments for those who assault staff and then a broken promise after they finally U-turned on the need to legislate. Tories played political games with shop worker safety says Usdaw after the Criminal Justice Bill is dropped 28 May 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has criticised Tory ministers for failing to follow through on their promise to create a standalone offence of assaulting a shop worker. The Government did table an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill, which was weaker than the law that already exists in Scotland, but it fell when a general election was called and didn’t get through Parliament’s so-call wash-up. Labour’s new deal for working people will be transformational and end 14 years of Tory attacks says Usdaw 25 May 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has given full backing to Labour and their new deal for working people, which will end fourteen years of Tory attacks on workers and their trade unions. The union is backing Labour in the general election to deliver the change workers desperately need. Energy bills remain high despite a cap cut – three years of the cost of living crisis have been devastating says Usdaw 24 May 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has expressed disappointment that the Tories have failed to tackle a cost of living crisis that has severely impacted low-paid workers for three years. Inflation first went above the target rate in May 2021 and peaked in double figures for six months. RPI inflation since the last election stands at 31%, yet average incomes have risen by less than 25%. 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