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 11 - 30 (of 782) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...79 next Labour to deliver a New Deal for Workers 29 April 2024 By Paddy Lillis Usdaw General Secretary ADM 2024: Labour’s commitment to legal rights for workplace equality reps welcomed by Usdaw 28 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has today welcomed Labour’s commitment to introducing statutory rights for trade union equalities reps as part of their New Deal for Working People. Usdaw President Jane Jones opens the 2024 Annual Delegate Meeting with a call for change under a Labour Government 28 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has opened their annual conference in Blackpool’s Winter Gardens with an address from the union’s President Jane Jones, in which she laments fourteen years of Conservative Governments and looks towards a general election that could deliver a Labour Government and the change our members need. Alarming 37% increase in shoplifting across England and Wales – Usdaw reports a doubling of violence against shopworkers 25 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw is deeply concerned by today’s police recorded crime statistics for England and Wales showing that in 2023 there was a 37% increase in shoplifting. This continues the trend of persistent quarterly increases since the pandemic and has now risen to the highest level in 20 years. Usdaw urges Northern Ireland politicians to protect shopworkers 19 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has today written to the first minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O’Neill and deputy first minister Emma Little-Pengelly, urging them to take action to support retail workers who continue to face violence and abuse, amid a huge increase in the number of incidents in recent years. Government urged by Usdaw not to dilute a protection of shopworkers law 17 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has today given evidence to the House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee, as part of their investigation into violence and abuse towards retail workers. The union took the opportunity to urge Ministers not to dilute protections for retail workers when they introduce a promised standalone offence for assaulting and abusing shopworkers. Three-year cost of living crisis continues - we need a new deal for workers says Usdaw 17 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw calls for a new deal for workers as the Government’s three-year long cost of living crisis continues. Today’s inflation figures show that, even on the Government’s preferred and lower CPI measure of inflation, prices continue to rise faster than the 2% target rate. Usdaw welcomes STUC calls for action to solve Scotland’s housing crisis, which severely impacts low-paid workers 16 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC) annual conference delegates backing a motion to tackle the housing crisis in Scotland. Tobacco and Vapes Bill supported by Usdaw, with a call for extensive protections for the shopworkers policing the new law 16 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the health benefits that should arise from the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which MPs are debating today for the first time in the House of Commons. The union is called on the Government to urgently bring forward substantial protections for the shopworkers who have to enforce age-restricted sales. STUC backs an Usdaw call for action to tackle the growing lack of affordable, flexible and accessible childcare 16 April 2024 Retail trade union Usdaw has a delegation of members, reps and officials attending the annual conference of the Scottish Trade Union Congress (STUC) in Dundee, which started on Monday and concludes tomorrow. Displaying results 11 - 30 (of 782) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...79 next
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