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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 1741 - 1780 (of 1855) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 next Usdaw praises the work of trade union reps on World Mental Health Day 10 October 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett is marking World Mental Health Day, which takes place on 10 October every year, by celebrating the role of trade union and workplace reps in supporting members experiencing mental health problems. Prime Minister gives no comfort to low-paid working families facing the Universal Credit ticking time bomb says Usdaw 05 October 2016 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett is disappointed that the Prime Minister missed an opportunity to announce reforms to Universal Credit in her keynote speech to the Conservative Party Conference today. Usdaw welcomes minimum wage increases and urges workers to check they’re paid the new rate or above 01 October 2016 The shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed today’s increase in the minimum wage, set by the Low Pay Commission, and calls on low-paid workers to check their pay packets to ensure they are paid at least the legal minimum rate. Labour's purpose must be to unite the country by John Hannett – Usdaw General Secretary 28 September 2016 Uniting our party is an admirable and necessary aim, but the Labour Party has to turn to uniting the country. Not in my lifetime have I seen our nation so divided. Usdaw welcomes a focus on winning elections and celebrating Labour’s achievements 27 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has welcomed Tom Watson’s inspirational address to Labour Party annual conference. Usdaw welcomes a Labour commitment to legislate to stop another BHS style scandal 26 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has welcomed a commitment for the next Labour Government to legislate to prevent another scandal-riddled business collapse as happened this year in BHS. Independent trade union representation is as important now as it ever was says Usdaw 26 September 2016 Shopworkers trade union leader John Hannett has called on Marks & Spencer and B&Q to recognise Usdaw as the independent trade union for their staff to give them a voice and a real say in the future of the business. Low-paid workers need a Labour Government to give them dignity and decency in work says Usdaw 26 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has challenged the Labour leadership to build on Labour’s record in Government, make the party look and sound like a credible government in waiting and deliver a better deal for working people. Paddy Lillis delivers a message of unity and purpose to the Labour Party Conference 25 September 2016 Deputy General Secretary of the shopworkers’ trade union Paddy Lillis has opened Labour Party Conference, as Chair of the National Executive Committee, calling for party unity and a sense of purpose to take on and defeat the Conservatives. Jeremy Corbyn now needs to reach out to MPs, members and voters to unite the Party 24 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has called on the newly re-elected Labour leader to reach out to MPs, end divisive activities within the Party membership and focus on winning the trust and confidence of voters. Usdaw President praises the work of reps to challenge racism in workplaces 13 September 2016 Shopworkers’ union President Jeff Broome has praised the work of reps in challenging racism, which is particularly important in the current climate when racist attitudes have been given a veneer of acceptability by the toxic leave campaign. Owen Smith pledges protection for workers after Usdaw highlights the extent of violence and abuse 13 September 2016 Shopworkers trade union leader John Hannett has highlighted the problems of violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers and welcomes a commitment from Owen Smith MP to support protection of workers legislation. There is more that unites us than divides us – Paddy Lillis tells the TUC 12 September 2016 Paddy Lillis - Usdaw Deputy General Secretary and Chair of Labour’s National Executive Committee - today brought fraternal greetings to the Trade Union Congress meeting in Brighton this week. Higher wages and improved workers' rights are the key to improving UK productivity says Usdaw 12 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has today welcomed a ground-breaking Smith Institute report on productivity, which points out the importance of workers having a voice in improving productivity. Defend in-work benefits to tackle in-work poverty says Usdaw 12 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has today attacked Conservative plans to penalise low-paid workers by reducing their access to in-work benefits and imposing sanctions on people who are struggling to find the right working hours. Usdaw calls for a real Living Wage and an end to age-related pay 12 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has today called for a real living wage to replace the Government’s so-called National Living Wage, which doesn’t reflect the true cost of living, and an end to pay discrimination against workers under 25. Sexual harassment is not ‘just a bit of banter’ - Usdaw supports a call for urgent action 11 September 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has today congratulated the TUC for their recently published, ground breaking research 'Still just a bit of banter?'; which sheds light on the nature and extent of sexual harassment in the workplace, an issue that for far too long has been kept in the dark. 125 years of Usdaw exhibiting at TUC Congress House throughout September 2016 06 September 2016 A pop-up exhibition ‘Usdaw: 125 Years Strong’ will be on display, free of charge, 8-23 September at the TUC’s Congress House. Advance booking is required by contacting Usdaw125@usdaw.org.uk or 0161 413 0907 weekdays 8am - 4pm. This weekend marks the end of an era, but the BHS saga continues says Usdaw 25 August 2016 Shopworkers trade union leader John Hannett laments the final week of BHS as administrators move to close the remaining stores this weekend and calls for Sir Phillip Green to honour his promises and put an end to this sorry saga. Usdaw steps up the campaign to recruit M&S staff and give them a strong independent voice 25 August 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has stepped up efforts to recruit Marks and Spencer’s staff into union membership, following a surge in the company’s employees seeking advice and joining the union online. Displaying results 1741 - 1780 (of 1855) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 next
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