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Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 881 - 920 (of 1886) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 ...95 next Usdaw petition tops 80K after a Respect for Shopworkers Week boost 23 November 2020 A parliamentary petition that seeks to protect retail staff from violence, threats and abuse has passed 80,000 signatures following the annual Respect for Shopworkers Week. Usdaw continues to campaign for 100,000 signatures that should trigger a parliamentary debate. Retail industry unites in a call to respect shopworkers - Usdaw continues campaign for 100,000 petition signatures 20 November 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw and community retailer the Co-op today organised a round table event for the retail industry and police representatives. Usdaw disappointed as Government minister fails to understand the unique contribution of UnionLearn 18 November 2020 Usdaw has expressed deep disappointment about the response of the Skills Minister to today’s House of Commons Westminster Hall debate about the decision of the Government to end the Union Learning Fund, which delivers access to lifelong learning for around 200,000 workers each year. New law to protect Scottish shopworkers moves to the next stage Usdaw welcomes the progress 17 November 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw welcomes protection of shopworkers legislation passing stage two in the Scottish Parliament, which would make it a specific offence to abuse, threaten or assault a shopworker. Three-quarters of retail staff say abuse has been worse during the pandemic - Usdaw launches Respect for Shopworkers Week 16 November 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has today launched Respect for Shopworkers Week with shocking statistics from their annual survey. Interim results from over 2,000 retail staff show that so far this year: BCM Fareva dispute: Usdaw to ballot on industrial action at the Nottinghamshire based manufacturer of Boots products 11 November 2020 Usdaw, the trade union for staff at BCM Ltd is to ballot members on industrial action in a year-long pay dispute with BCM Ltd, which is part of the Fareva group and is based at the Boots site in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. 'Real' Living Wage uprating welcomed - Usdaw continues the campaign for at least £10 per hour for all workers 09 November 2020 Retail trade union leader Paddy Lillis has welcomed today’s increase in Living Wage rates, as set by the Living Wage Foundation, and continues to call for at least £10 per hour for workers of all ages. London Assembly supports Usdaw campaign to protect shopworkers from violence, threats and abuse 06 November 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed London Assembly support for the union’s Freedom From Fear campaign, which seeks to prevent violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers. Chancellor's necessary extension to furlough doesn't address injustices for the low paid says Usdaw 05 November 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw is disappointed that the Chancellor hasn’t taken the opportunity to ensure the lowest paid workers don’t pay the price for a second lockdown in England, as he today announced a necessary extension of the Job Retention Scheme to the end of March next year. Sainsbury's and Argos restructuring plans - Usdaw to enter into consultations to secure the best deal for staff 05 November 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is to enter into consultation meetings with Sainsbury’s/Argos management over their proposed restructuring. English second lockdown: Usdaw urges customers to follow the rules and respect shopworkers 05 November 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw is calling on customers to follow the rules and respect shopworkers, as the second lockdown starts today in England, and is highlighting five simple steps to encourage considerate shopping: PM must address the impact of a second lockdown on retail says Usdaw 02 November 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union leader Paddy Lillis has called on the Prime Minister to use today’s statement to the House of Commons to set out measures to support the retail industry through a second lockdown. Usdaw welcomes clarity from the Welsh Government on the Non-essential Retail Guidance during the firebreak 29 October 2020 Following the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of Wales, a 17-day firebreak was implemented to help bring Coronavirus under control, this came into effect on 23 October. Usdaw Welcomes Keir Starmer’s Commitment to Implement EHRC Recommendations and Rebuild Trust with the Jewish Community 29 October 2020 Usdaw welcomes Labour Party leader Kier Starmer’s commitment to implementing the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (ECHR) recommendations. Usdaw endorses Susan Hinchcliffe for West Yorkshire Mayor 26 October 2020 Usdaw is backing Bradford Council leader Susan Hinchcliffe to be the Labour candidate in the first West Yorkshire Mayoral election. Save UnionLearn: Usdaw writes to all MPs urging them to back the campaign to reverse the Government's funding cut 23 October 2020 The Government has announced that it will be scrapping the Union Learning Fund in England next year and Usdaw, along with other trade unions and the TUC, are calling for the move to be reconsidered. To close a unique scheme that provides access to learning for around 200,000 workers each year and has been running since 1998 at a time when it is needed most makes no sense. Wales Firebreak: Usdaw urges customers to follow the rules and respect shopworkers 23 October 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw welcomes the Welsh Government’s revised guidance on non-essential items in shops that will remain open during the ‘firebreak’ and urges customers to follow the rules and respect shopworkers. Job Support Scheme doesn't reach the workers it needs to says Usdaw - high street retailers urgently need Government support 22 October 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw regrets that the Chancellor made no mention of retail in today’s statement on extending the Job Support Scheme. Many retail businesses that are not required to close are impacted by Covid restrictions and jobs are under threat. MPs' report on Universal Credit five-week wait welcomed by Usdaw - the Government must act to tackle poverty 20 October 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed an MPs’ report that addresses the Universal Credit five-week wait and calls on the Government to listen and act to help families out of poverty. Usdaw urges governments and employers to work with unions to safeguard jobs and incomes during the Welsh 'Firebreak' 19 October 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is calling on the UK and Welsh Governments, along with employers, to work with trade unions to safeguard jobs and incomes, as the First Minister announces that Wales will go into a national lockdown from Friday 23 October until Monday 9 November. Displaying results 881 - 920 (of 1886) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 ...95 next
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