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Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 1041 - 1080 (of 1879) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 ...94 next Argos stores closing, staff to be redeployed to Sainsbury’s food stores – Usdaw supporting members through the process 24 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade Union Usdaw has been briefed that Argos staff are to be redeployed into Sainsbury’s stores to help meet the overwhelming demand on their supermarkets following the Government’s closure of non-essential stores. Government provides the necessary clarity - Usdaw hopes this will finally lead to calm in our supermarkets 23 March 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed much needed clarity from Government as they announce strict rules and limited reasons for people to leave their homes. Government needs to do more to protect workers’ incomes - Usdaw responds to a Treasury Select Committee call to evidence 23 March 2020 Retail and pharmaceutical industry trade union Usdaw has responded to a House of Commons Treasury Select Committee consultation with a call on the Government to do more to protect the incomes of workers through the Coronavirus emergency. Usdaw appeals to local authorities directly as the Scottish Government fails to provide clarity on key worker status 23 March 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has written to the Scottish Government three times urging them to clarify that workers in the food and pharmaceutical supply chains are defined as key workers and therefore able to access school childcare provision. Usdaw calls on the Government to provide more clarity on their Coronavirus emergency advice to the public 23 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union leader Paddy Lillis is calling on the Government to provide absolute clarity on what is expected of the public during the Coronavirus emergency, as retail staff struggle with overcrowded shops, abusive customers and unprecedented demand across the food supply chain. Sainsbury's/Argos 10% bonus for staff is welcome recognition of the essential work they are doing in very difficult times says Usdaw 23 March 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed an exceptional one-off thank you payment to all permanent hourly paid staff in Sainsbury’s and Argos retail, Sainsbury’s transport and warehouse teams, Argos distribution and all retail contact centres. Morrisons new safety measures for checkout staff welcomed by Usdaw 23 March 2020 Shopworkers trade union Usdaw has welcomed Morrisons agreeing new safety measures, including perspex screens, to help protect checkout operators during the Coronavirus emergency. Usdaw is working with other supermarket retailers to ensure that they meet their duty of care to staff. Primark to close all stores because of Coronavirus – Usdaw is supporting members through this difficult time 22 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has been informed by Primark that as a precautionary measure against the ongoing risk of COVID-19, the company has decided to temporarily close all stores to the public at 4pm today. Government focus on support for the essential service supermarkets are delivering is welcome says Usdaw 21 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed the Government focussing on food retail and the crucial role supermarkets and their supply chains are playing in supporting the nation through the Coronavirus emergency. Usdaw calls on the Scottish Government to clarify the key worker status of retail and pharmaceutical workers 21 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw continues to seek assurances from the Scottish Government that retail and pharmaceutical workers are covered by the key worker provisions. Asda gives staff an extra week's pay - Usdaw welcomes recognition for the essential work they are doing during the Coronavirus emergency 21 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union leader Paddy Lillis has welcomed Asda agreeing an extra week’s pay for staff, recognising the essential work and huge contribution they are making during these difficult times. Usdaw is the trade union for Asda workers in Northern Ireland. Usdaw praises Tesco 10% staff bonus, recognising the essential work they are doing during the Coronavirus emergency 21 March 2020 Shopworkers trade union leader Paddy Lillis has thanked Tesco for rewarding permanent hourly paid staff and front line managers with a 10% bonus, and improved colleague clubcard benefits, recognising the essential work and huge contribution that they are making during these difficult times. IKEA to close all stores because of Coronavirus - Usdaw is supporting members through this difficult time 20 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has been informed by IKEA that as a precautionary measure against the ongoing risk of COVID-19, the company has decided to temporarily close all stores to the public at 6pm today. Government's wage assistance welcome, Usdaw seeks assurances for short-hours contract workers 20 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement to cover 80% of the wages of workers facing being laid off. The union is calling for the calculation to be based on average income, rather than contractual pay, and urges employers to make up the 20% shortfall. Usdaw and Tesco working together during Covid-19 20 March 2020 Usdaw and Tesco have been working together during these difficult times to provide our members with the support and financial certainty they need. Usdaw welcomes and commends the steps that Tesco have taken to support their colleagues and will continue to work with the business as the situation develops. School Closures 20 March 2020 Many of our members will be concerned about school closures which are taking effect from Monday. SRC and Usdaw jointly call on the Scottish Government to support key workers in retail 20 March 2020 Shopwokers’ trade union Usdaw and the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) have jointly written to John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, calling for retail workers to be identified as key workers, so they will have access to childcare. Key worker list: Usdaw welcomes the inclusion of food and pharmaceutical supply workers and funeral workers 20 March 2020 Shopworkers trade union Usdaw has welcomed the publication of the key worker list and the inclusion of workers in grocery stores, the retail supply chain including food manufacturing, delivery drivers, those in the pharmaceutical industry and funeral workers as key workers. They will now be able access childcare provisions during the school closures from today. Usdaw welcomes the indication that workers in the retail supply chain will be included in the list of key workers and looks forward to confirmation today 19 March 2020 Shopworkers trade union Usdaw has called on the Government to identify workers in grocery stores, the retail supply chain, delivery drivers, those in the pharmaceutical industry and funeral workers as key workers. The union has welcomed a ministerial suggestion that will be the case, but seeks absolute clarity today. Coronavirus - Advice for Usdaw Members 18 March 2020 The Coronavirus situation is developing rapidly. Displaying results 1041 - 1080 (of 1879) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 ...94 next
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