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Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 1741 - 1780 (of 1885) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 ...95 next Warm words from the Government are not enough to give shopworkers a proper break at Christmas 13 December 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has expressed disappointment that the Government has turned their backs on retail staff working on Boxing Day, despite their warm words and claims to understand the pressure they come under. 93% of shopworkers do not want to be in work on Boxing Day, but more are set to – an Usdaw survey reveals 09 December 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has today released results of a survey of nearly 4,000 retail staff in England and Wales, which shows that 93% do not want to be in work on Boxing Day, only 1.5% are happy to work and the remainder say they don’t mind. Usdaw steps up the campaign for M&S staff by targeting the flagship Marble Arch store #union4marks 09 December 2016 Usdaw is the independent trade union for M&S staff. Today we are stepping up the campaign for recognition, to give the staff a strong voice at work as the company goes through turbulent times. FCA and DWP to introduce cap on early exit penalties 30 November 2016 In May 2016 both the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) commenced separate consultations about the level at which early exit penalties should be capped in relation to personal and workplace pensions. BHS pension petition delivered to Arcadia HQ by shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett 30 November 2016 Usdaw’s General Secretary today delivered a 100,000+ petition to the headquarters of Arcadia group, former owners of BHS. £250 million is simply not enough for Philip Green to 'sort' the BHS pension scheme - says 100,000+ petitioners 28 November 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett is presenting a petition with over 100,000 signatures to Arcadia headquarters on 30 November. The petitioners are calling on Sir Philip Green to deliver on his pledge to ‘sort’ the BHS pension scheme, which means offering significantly more than £250 million to make good the pension promises made to members. Usdaw congratulates Mencap on 70 years of supporting people with a learning disability 28 November 2016 Today is the 70th anniversary of Mencap. Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has paid tribute to the work the charity has done over those years to promote a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included. We all love a Black Friday bargain, but please respect shopworkers 24 November 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has called for a calm and orderly Black Friday (25 November 2016) as millions of shoppers are set to take advantage of what is now described as the biggest discounting day of the retail year. Working families, set to lose over £2,000, are paying the price for economic uncertainties 23 November 2016 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett regrets that the Chancellor didn’t use today’s Autumn Statement to fully reverse the deeply unfair and damaging cuts to Universal Credit that were introduced by his predecessor. Today we remember Jo Cox and our thoughts are with her family 23 November 2016 Shopworkers trade union leader John Hannett remembers Jo Cox, the Batley and Spen MP tragically murdered in June, on the day that her killer is convicted. Reverse the Universal Credit cuts - a ticking time bomb for millions of low-paid working families 22 November 2016 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has called on the Chancellor to use tomorrow’s Autumn Statement to reverse the deeply unfair and damaging cuts to Universal Credit that were introduced by his predecessor. Usdaw welcomes the debate generated by a 220,000 signature petition opposing Boxing Day trading 22 November 2016 Shopworkers' trade union Usdaw has welcomed a debate generated by a petition that calls for shops to close on Boxing Day, which is hosted by change.org and has now reached 220,000 signatures. Last year the Government responded to a similar petition by saying they are not proposing to ban shops from opening on Boxing Day. National Assembly for Wales exhibiting Usdaw: 125 Years Strong throughout December 2016 18 November 2016 A pop-up exhibition ‘Usdaw: 125 Years Strong’, sponsored by Vaughan Gething AM, will open to the public, free of charge, from 1 to 23 December 2016 at the Pierhead’s Futures Gallery. Respect for Shopworkers - Usdaw lobbies AMs at the Welsh Assembly 16 November 2016 Members of the shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw have today lobbied Assembly Members in the Cardiff Bay Senedd during the annual Respect for Shopworkers Week. Respect for Shopworkers - Usdaw lobbies MSPs at the Scottish Parliament 16 November 2016 Members of the shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw have today lobbied MSPs in the Scottish Parliament during the annual Respect for Shopworkers Week. 1 in 10 shopworkers have been assaulted and nearly one-third don’t report it - an Usdaw survey reveals 14 November 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has launched Respect for Shopworkers Week with shocking statistics revealing that nearly one in ten shopworkers have been assaulted in the course of their duties, but almost a third of them didn’t report the incident. Respect for shopworkers week starts next Monday – sign up to the Usdaw Thunderclap today 09 November 2016 Next week is Respect for Shopworkers Week which, at the start of the very busy Christmas shopping period, aims to remind customers that retail staff are real people who do not deserve to be abused, threatened or assaulted. M&S staff will be desperately worried as a major store reorganisation is announced 08 November 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has called on Marks and Spencer to immediately open up a dialogue with the union to ensure staff are properly represented through a reorganisation that will affect around 100 stores, with 60 set to close over the next five years. Usdaw welcomes this week’s Parliamentary debate on Living Wage Week and calls on employers to pay every worker a real Living Wage 04 November 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has welcomed this week’s debate in the House of Commons, which highlighted the gap between the Government’s so-called ‘National Living Wage’ and the real Living Wage. Usdaw Welcomes the Action by the Pensions Regulator on Behalf of BHS Workers 03 November 2016 Usdaw welcomes the move by the Pensions Regulator to force Phillip Green to come up with an acceptable offer to tackle the BHS Pension Fund deficit. 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