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A - South Wales and Western Region C - Eastern Region E - Midlands Region F - North Eastern Region G - Scottish Region H - Southern Region K - North West Region National Filter by industry Industry... Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 1561 - 1600 (of 1879) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 ...94 next BCM-Fareva redundancy announcement is a crushing blow for loyal workforce at the Nottingham site 21 March 2018 Today BCM-Fareva has announced the outcome of their business review following Fareva’s takeover of the BCM business at the end of 2017. The company’s plans include the potential loss of up to 400 roles over the next two years at their operation in Nottingham. ACS reports a 65% increase in convenience store crime – Usdaw calls for action 20 March 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has called for action after yet more evidence of retail crime on the increase. The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) today reports nearly a million thefts from UK convenience stores in 2017, which is a 65% increase on the previous year. Unilever's decision to move headquarters to Rotterdam exposes the UK’s weak takeover laws says Usdaw 15 March 2018 Unilever has today confirmed their decision to move headquarters to Rotterdam. Usdaw believes this further highlights the inadequacy of UK takeover laws in protecting valued businesses. Mothers' Day greetings from Usdaw, as they call for an end to the two-child rule 11 March 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett sends best wishes to the UK’s working mums, who make a huge contribution to the country’s economy whilst doing the tough job of balancing home and work responsibilities. Women workers' champion Mary Bamber remembered at TUC 150th anniversary celebrations in Liverpool 09 March 2018 150 years ago the Trades Union Congress was formed. As part of the year-long celebrations there is a ‘150 years of Union Women - Liverpool stories of past, present and future’ event on Saturday 10 March, 1-3pm, at the Museum of Liverpool, Mann Island, L3 1DG. Protection of shopworkers discussed at a Scottish Labour conference fringe meeting 09 March 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw today hosted a fringe meeting on violence, threats and abuse of shopworkers at the Scottish Labour conference in Dundee. "End child poverty - make work pay" Usdaw's call to the Scottish Labour Party Conference 09 March 2018 The Scottish Labour Party Conference, meeting in Dundee, has today backed Usdaw’s call for an end to child poverty by making work pay. Violence against shopworkers has significantly increased according to Usdaw and BRC surveys 09 March 2018 Surveys by the British Retail Consortium and the shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw show a disturbing increase in violence against retail staff during 2017. Usdaw marks International Women's Day by renewing their call for equality 08 March 2018 Usdaw is marking today’s International Women’s Day by renewing their call for equality with a pledge to keep women’s equality high on the union’s negotiating, organising and political agendas. Usdaw continues the struggle for equality at the TUC Women’s Conference 07 March 2018 Today Usdaw delegates are gathering with hundreds of other trade union activists for the TUC Women’s Conference at Congress House to promote equality and fight discrimination. Usdaw welcomes a significant pay rise for Sainsbury’s shopworkers, but will look closely into the details 06 March 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed today’s announcement by Sainsbury’s of a £9.20 per hour pay rate for retail staff, making them highest paid of the major supermarkets and the first to go over £9. Lidl warehouse staff need Usdaw to give them an independent voice and fairness at work 05 March 2018 Usdaw, the trade union for Lidl staff, is stepping up their long-running campaign for recognition and to give employees a strong voice at work. Usdaw is focussing on seven Lidl distribution centres across the UK this week, with activists talking to staff as they arrive for their shifts, as part of a nationwide campaign running through the year. Usdaw urges workers to stay safe in bad weather conditions and for employers to be understanding 01 March 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett is calling on employers to adopt a sensible and pragmatic approach towards staff who cannot make it to work due to the weather conditions; offering options like taking annual leave or time off in lieu, working in a store closer to home, shift swaps or the chance to make up any lost time when they get back to work. Peter's Foods in Bedwas near Caerphilly consults with Usdaw over possible job losses 28 February 2018 Usdaw has entered into consultation talks with Peter’s Food Service, makers of pies, pasties sausage rolls and slices, over potential redundancies that could affect up to 90 staff at their Bedwas site near Caerphilly. Usdaw pays tribute to Labour's outgoing General Secretary Iain McNicol 23 February 2018 Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has paid tribute to Labour’s General Secretary Iain McNicol, who is standing down to "pursue new challenges" in the Labour movement. Asda says they're listening to staff on pension cuts, so Usdaw’s campaign continues 23 February 2018 Shopworkers' trade union Usdaw has met with Asda urging them to listen to over 2,000 staff in Northern Ireland who have signed a petition opposing the company’s cuts to the pension scheme. Usdaw - President and Executive Council Elections 2018 23 February 2018 The report of voting for the above elections is as follows: Co-operative trade union NACO has agreed to transfer into Usdaw 19 February 2018 A National Association of Co-operative Officials ballot has resulted in 82% voting for a transfer of engagements into the shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw. The decisive result has been welcomed by both unions. Amy Murphy is elected the new President of Usdaw 19 February 2018 Amy Murphy has today been elected President of Usdaw in the union’s all-member ballot. Amy will take over from the retiring President Jeff Broome after this year’s Annual Delegate Meeting (ADM) in Blackpool, 22 – 25 April. Tesco Cardiff call centre closes with the loss of 1,100 jobs 16 February 2018 Tesco Cardiff call centre has closed, with the company’s customer engagement operations moving to Dundee. Despite huge efforts to reverse the announcement, which Tesco made as part of their transformation plans, the company has gone ahead with the decision. Displaying results 1561 - 1600 (of 1879) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 ...94 next
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