Campaign News RSS Feed Check out what campaigning work we’ve been up to recently: Filter by: Filter by month Month... January February March April May June July August September October November December Filter by topic Topic... Campaign - Usdaw4Labour Politics Displaying results 741 - 780 (of 805) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 next Usdaw joins calls for British Sign Language to get the same recognition as other languages 20 March 2017 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has joined calls for British Sign Language (BSL) to given the same legal status as other British languages and for it to be included on the national curriculum for schools. Justice for Injured Workers Campaign 15 March 2017 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett is urging the Government not to restrict access to justice for victims of workplace accidents or diseases. Government needs to go much further to make Universal Credit fit for purpose 14 March 2017 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has called on the Government to do much more to prevent children in working families falling into poverty after their parents are moved on to Universal Credit. Working families losing over £2,000 are being made to pay the price for Brexit uncertainties 09 March 2017 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett regrets that the Chancellor didn’t use today’s Budget to fully reverse the deeply unfair and damaging Universal Credit cuts introduced by his predecessor, or go any further than the very modest change he made in his Autumn Statement. The Chancellor should defuse the Universal Credit ticking time bomb 06 March 2017 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has called on the Chancellor to use this week’s Budget to reverse the deeply unfair and damaging cuts to Universal Credit that were introduced by his predecessor. #ourNHS - no cuts - no closures - no privatisation - Usdaw backs the national demonstration 03 March 2017 Shopworkers trade union Usdaw is backing tomorrow’s Our NHS Demonstration, which meets at 12 noon, on 4 March 2017, in London’s Tavistock Square for a march to Parliament. Usdaw mourns the loss of the Father of the House, Sir Gerald Kaufman MP 27 February 2017 Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has paid tribute to Sir Gerald Kaufman following the announcement of his death on Sunday evening. He was first elected as the MP for Manchester Ardwick in 1970 and then Manchester Gorton from 1983. 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. 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. 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. 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. Promises to 'sort' the BHS pension scheme must be delivered by Sir Phillip Green says Usdaw 20 October 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw calls on Sir Phillip Green to deliver his promise to ‘sort’ the BHS pension scheme, as MPs debate the select committee report into BHS and his knighthood. 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. 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. Displaying results 741 - 780 (of 805) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 next
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