Usdaw turns up the heat for maximum temperature law 01 July 2009
Usdaw is turning up the heat on the debate on workplace temperatures. The Union is campaigning for a maximum temperature to be enshrined in law, to protect thousands of Usdaw members during the summer months....   read more

Usdaw slams dairy receivers 17 June 2009
Usdaw slammed receivers PricewaterhouseCoopers today after it closed and sold off a number of Dairy Farmers of Britain sites without informing the Union....   read more

Tesco to launch European Works Council 15 June 2009
Usdaw and Tesco have reached agreement to begin formal discussions to set up a European Works Council to cover the retailer’s European business....   read more

Usdaw takes action as Bridgend and Blaydon dairies shut down 12 June 2009
Receivers are today shutting down the Dairy Farmers of Britain’s Bridgend and Blaydon dairies, just two days after the equally sudden closure of the Lincoln dairy....   read more

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Supporting Parents and Carers

Complete the survey - claim what' s yours, it's as easy as ABC
Do you know what benefits you are entitled to as a working parent?...   read more »

Freedom From Fear

Complete our survey of violence and abuse against retail staff
By completing this questionnaire you are providing important information that will help us to carry the campaign forward....   read more »

Minimum Wage

Complete Usdaw's survey on Young People and the Minimum Wage
Please visit our new online survey to help us make the case for a higher wage....   read more »

Campaign for recognition at Marks & Spencer - Union4marks

M&S needs a PLAN B
Help support Usdaw's campaign for trade union recognition at M&S by asking people to complete and return the Plan B postcard....   read more »

Protect New Year's Day in Scotland

Support the Christmas Day & New Year’s Day Trading (Scotland) Bill
Send a letter to your MSP to ask for their support for the Christmas Day & New Year’s Day Trading (Scotland) Bill. A model letter is available to download at the end of this document. If you send it back to Central Office we will pass it on to your MSP. ...   read more »

Pensions Awareness

Pensions Awareness – Reps Toolkit
Getting members to start talking about pensions is the first step towards raising awareness and the Campaign Toolkit is designed to help us get started....   read more »

Young Workers

Play your part in our Young Workers Campaign
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Usdaw Retail Trades Conference - 16 October 2009
The second biggest Usdaw Conference with reps from across the UK's major retailers, meeting to discuss all the vital issues for staff in the retail sector.   read more

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