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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 741 - 780 (of 1886) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 ...95 next Striking workers at DHL/M&S Long Eaton ask MPs for support as Usdaw announces a third 24-hour stoppage 22 June 2021 Retail logistics trade union Usdaw has announced a third 24-hour stoppage at the Long Eaton DHL / Marks and Spencer distribution centre, which will begin at 5.15am on Thursday 1 July. Minimum wage of at least £10 and an end to rip-off youth rates – Usdaw gives evidence to the Low Pay Commission 18 June 2021 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 closes today and responses will help shape the recommendations they will make to the Government this autumn on the 2022 minimum wage rates. Boohoo AGM rebellion: Usdaw urges the company to end their anti-union stance and engage in recognition talks 17 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw has again urged Boohoo to engage in talks to recognise the union ahead of their AGM tomorrow, after reports suggest that shareholders are ready to revolt over labour abuse scandals. Long Eaton DHL/M&S dispute continues - Usdaw members start another 24-hour stoppage tonight 16 June 2021 Members of the retail logistics trade union Usdaw will today begin a second 24-hour stoppage at 10pm at the Long Eaton DHL / Marks and Spencer distribution centre. Proposed anti 'fire and rehire' legislation welcome - Usdaw calls on the Government to back this attempt to fix the law 16 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw welcomes a proposal to amend the law and provide safeguards for workers against dismissal and re-engagement on inferior terms and conditions, known as ‘fire and rehire’. It will be presented to Parliament today at around 1.30pm. Usdaw Ne'er Day trading petition secures a long overdue Scottish Government consultation after a 14 year delay 15 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw has secured a Scottish Government consultation on large stores closing on New Year’s Day, which is being launched today. The move follows an Usdaw petition to the Scottish Parliament, which was supported by the Public Petitions Committee who pressed Ministers to commit to a consultation. A 24-hour stoppage at the Long Eaton DHL/M&S distribution centre ends today – Usdaw calls another strike for next Wednesday 10 June 2021 Retail logistics trade union Usdaw will today conclude a 24-hour strike at the DHL / Marks and Spencer Long Eaton distribution centre at 9.30pm tonight. The union has notified the company of a second 24-hour stoppage starting at 10pm on Wednesday 16 June 2021. 'Perfect storm' looms for the high street - Usdaw urges the Chancellor to intervene to save our shops 09 June 2021 Shopworkers’ trade union leader Paddy Lillis has today written to Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, calling on him to intervene ahead of a ‘perfect storm’ that could further devastate already struggling high streets across the UK. ‘We deliver for you – now you deliver for us’ - Usdaw begins a 24-hour stoppage at the Long Eaton DHL/M&S distribution centre 09 June 2021 Retail logistics trade union Usdaw will today begin a 24-hour strike at the DHL / Marks and Spencer Long Eaton distribution centre, starting at 9.30pm on Wednesday 9 June 2021, with members calling on the company to deliver fairness. Government employment rights statement a missed opportunity to resolve workplace injustices says Usdaw 08 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw has branded today’s Government announcement about a new worker’s rights watchdog as a missed opportunity to address many of the wider issues workers are facing. ‘If it’s not broke, don’t try to fix it’ – Government proposed reforms of the Certification Officer are misguided says Usdaw 08 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw describes Government proposals to reform the Certification Officer as the wrong priority at the wrong time. Cross-party support for a new protection of shopworkers law welcomed by Usdaw, but it’s still not enough to convince the Government 07 June 2021 A petition launched by shopworkers’ trade union leader Paddy Lillis, which attracted 104,000 signatures and is backed by major retailers, was debated this evening by MPs and received strong support from all sides of the House of Commons. Too much abuse of shopworkers goes unreported – Usdaw urges the Government to respond positively to today’s parliamentary debate 07 June 2021 The House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee has today reported on their survey of over 12,000 shopworkers, which shows that a third did not report an incident because they believed nothing would be done or it was ‘just part of the job’. Scottish protection of shopworkers law to come into force on 24 August – Usdaw welcomes this and urges to UK Government to follow suit 07 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed today’s announcement by the Scottish Government, confirming that a new law to protect shopworkers from violence, threats and abuse will come into force on 24 August 2021. National Carers Week: Usdaw celebrates the contribution of working carers and calls on the Government to provide more support 07 June 2021 Retail trade union Usdaw is marking National Carers Week (7-13 June 2021) by celebrating the crucial role carers have in families and communities, highlighting the difficulties of juggling work with looking after someone and calling on the Government to do more to support the huge contribution made by 6.5 million carers across the UK. Protect shopworkers petition attracts cross-party support - Usdaw urges the Government to respond positively to Monday’s Parliamentary debate 04 June 2021 Usdaw’s parliamentary petition that seeks to protect retail staff from violence, threats and abuse is being debated in Parliament on Monday 7 June 2021 at 6.15pm. Usdaw has welcomed the support of Matt Vickers MP (Conservative, Stockton South) who will be introducing the debate on behalf of the House of Commons Petitions Committee. BCM Fareva staff vote decisively to strike - Usdaw urges the Nottingham based employer to withdraw their 'fire and rehire' threat 02 June 2021 Usdaw members have voted by over 90% in favour of industrial action at BCM Fareva, the Nottingham based manufacturer of consumer pharma and beauty products for leading brands including Boots. Usdaw protect shopworkers petition set to be debated in Parliament 26 May 2021 Usdaw’s parliamentary petition that seeks to protect retail staff from violence, threats and abuse has been timetabled for a parliamentary debate on Monday 7 June 2021. Usdaw seeks the support of MPs and the Government to deliver on the aims of the petition with new legislation. M&S staff are deeply concerned by today's confirmation of more store closures - Usdaw renews their call for recognition 26 May 2021 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has renewed their call for recognition as the trade union for Marks & Spencer staff after another 30 store closures were announced today. Yet another survey exposes the extent of abuse against retail staff - Usdaw calls on the Government to support a new protection of shopworkers law 26 May 2021 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is joining with the British Retail Consortium (BRC) in calling for Government action to stem a growing tide of violence and abuse against shopworkers. Displaying results 741 - 780 (of 1886) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 ...95 next
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