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Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 321 - 334 (of 334) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 12 13 14 15 16 17 An 8% jump in theft from shops is very worrying 27 April 2017 Shopworkers trade union leader John Hannett has expressed deep concern that the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has today revealed in their Crime Survey for England and Wales that shoplifting continues to rise, increasing by 8% during 2016, contributing to a 21% increase over the last decade. Usdaw welcomes retailers joining a call to protect 6,000 shopworkers abused every day 29 March 2017 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett is greatly concerned by new research, released today, revealing that almost 6,000 convenience store workers experience verbal or physical abuse every day when asking customers for age identification. Shockingly, over 250 racially motivated attacks also take place across the country each day. Theft from shops is a serious crime that should always be investigated and prosecuted 13 March 2017 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has welcomed clarification from Thames Valley Police, after reports over the weekend suggested that they “will not send out officers to deal with shoplifters who steal goods worth less than £100”. Usdaw is appalled by a reported shocking 40% increase in violence and abuse against shopworkers 02 February 2017 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has called for action to prevent violence threats and abuse against shopworkers as the British Retail Consortium (BRC) reveals a 40% increase in incidents of violence and abuse against retail staff. Usdaw calls for respect for shopworkers on Boxing Day and throughout the festive period 21 December 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has urged shoppers to keep calm and show respect for retail staff when going out to the Boxing Day sales and throughout the festive period. 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. 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. 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. Usdaw scoops best safety campaign award from the Suzy Lamplugh Trust 22 March 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has won an award from the Suzy Lamplugh Trust for their Freedom from Fear campaign, recognising the union’s achievements in improving personal safety. TUC survey confirms Usdaw concerns about violence against shopworkers 08 February 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has expressed concern about a TUC survey published today which finds one in eight people experience violence at work. British Retail Crime Survey shows a shocking rise in attacks on shopworkers - Usdaw calls for action 01 February 2016 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has called for action to prevent violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers as the British Retail Consortium (BRC) reveals a 28% increase in incidents during 2015. Displaying results 321 - 334 (of 334) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 12 13 14 15 16 17
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