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 641 - 660 (of 781) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 ...79 next Deferred decision on Belfast Sunday trading and the promise of a 'summit' welcomed by Usdaw and Retail NI 27 April 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw and Independent retailers’ group Retail NI have welcomed this morning’s decision by Belfast City Council to defer a decision to extend Sunday trading and to convene a ‘summit’ to look at a broader strategy for developing the weekend economy of Belfast with key strategic partners. Shoplifting in England and Wales continues to rise according to police recorded crimes – Usdaw calls for action 26 April 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has called for Government action in light of the Office for National Statistics today reporting an 8% increase in police recorded incidents of shoplifting during 2017, continuing the trend of a 31% increase over the last decade. Empty properties should be used to tackle the housing crisis say Usdaw delegates 25 April 2018 The annual conference of the shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw today debated the housing crisis and particularly the significant increase in homelessness. Delegates supported a call on the Government to use empty buildings to alleviate the problem of homelessness. Shopworkers urged to contact their Belfast City Councillors over the pending Sunday trading decision 25 April 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is urging their Belfast members to get in touch with their city councillors and ask them to oppose extended Sunday trading. A decision is due to be made at a crunch meeting of the Strategic Policy & Resources Committee on Friday 27 April. WASPI women receive the support of Usdaw delegates 25 April 2018 Usdaw delegates today gave their support to the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign group. In the pensions debate at the union’s annual conference, delegates called on the Government to reconsider their position regarding women born in the 1950s affected by the changes to state pension laws. 'You can ignore politics, but politics won’t ignore you' - John Hannett tells Usdaw’s ADM 24 April 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John today opened the debate on politics at the Usdaw’s Annual Delegate Meeting with a call to delegates to get active and involved to help promote the unions political campaigns. Scottish Protection of Workers Bill gets strong support from the retail union Usdaw 24 April 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has responded to a consultation on a Protection of Workers Bill, which is being promoted in the Scottish parliament by Daniel Johnson MSP (Labour, Edinburgh Southern). The union fully supports the creation of a new offence of assault against a worker in the retail sector. Usdaw launches a Thunderclap ahead of the campaign day to get ‘A better deal for dads’ 23 April 2018 Each year the shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw holds a campaign day called Supporting Parents and Carers Spotlight Day. Hundreds of reps and activists get involved by running campaigns in their workplaces. This year's Spotlight day will take place on Wednesday 16 May 2018 with the theme ‘A better deal for dads’. Politics matters to Usdaw members 22 April 2018 Ruth George, Usdaw’s former Political Officer, made a welcome return to the union’s annual conference in Blackpool, almost a year after being elected the Labour MP for High Peak Constituency. Usdaw congratulates Carolyn Harris MP on being elected as the first Welsh Labour Deputy Leader 21 April 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has congratulated Carolyn Harris MP on her election as the first Deputy Leader of the Welsh Labour Party. The result was announced today at the Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno. Displaying results 641 - 660 (of 781) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 ...79 next
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