News RSS Feed Filter by: Filter by month Month... January February March April May June July August September October November December Filter by topic Topic... ADM - Annual Delegate Meeting Agency & Migrant Workers Auto-enrolment Benefits & Tax Credits Bullying & Harassment Campaign - Europe Campaign - Freedom From Fear Campaign - Have a Safe Journey Campaign - Lifelong Learning Campaign - Minimum Wage Campaign - Pensions Awareness Campaign - Supporting Parents & Carers Campaign - Union4marks Campaign - Usdaw4Labour Conferences Disability Discounts and Offers Elections Equality Get Involved Health & Safety Health & Wellbeing Legal Advice LGBT Men's Health Mental Health Organising & Recruitment Parents & Carers Pensions Politics Redundancy Rights at Work Sata Sunday Working Training & Education Wages Women's Health Young Workers Filter by region Area... 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 71 - 90 (of 342) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ...35 next Stay cool as temperatures rise - workers need extra protection from the hot weather says Usdaw 15 June 2022 As the mercury rises, with the Met Office warning of well above-average temperatures this week likely to exceed 30C, retail trade union Usdaw is calling for a legal maximum workplace temperature to protect workers’ health and safety. British Retail Consortium survey exposes the extent of abuse against retail staff – Usdaw calls for retail crime to be taken seriously 31 May 2022 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is calling for action to ensure that all incidents of abuse, threats and violence against retail workers are taken seriously. Health and safety: Usdaw delegates call for better workplace security, EU safety laws to be retained and pandemic lessons to be learnt 03 May 2022 Usdaw’s Annual Delegate Meeting at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens has today supported calls for employers to do more on security in stores, the retention of safety standards that were guaranteed by EU law, along with the Government and employers learning the lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic. Better protection for shopworkers is needed in the face of rising violence, threats and abuse says Usdaw 03 May 2022 Usdaw’s Annual Delegate Meeting has today supported a call for legislation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, to make it a specific offence to abuse, threaten or assault a retail worker, as currently exists in Scotland Long Covid means absence management policies must be changed says Usdaw 01 May 2022 Delegates at Usdaw’s annual conference in Blackpool have today backed a call for company absence management policies to be amended to support employees with long Covid, so they are not pressurised to return to work before they are fully recovered. Institute of Customer Service survey confirms Usdaw findings on the scale of abuse of shopworkers 29 April 2022 An Institute of Customer Service survey has found that abuse of shopworkers remains high and is still hugely under reported. This is in line with the findings in Usdaw’s own survey. Health and safety is a fundamental right at work says Usdaw on International Workers’ Memorial Day 28 April 2022 Every year April 28 is International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD). It is the international trade union day of remembrance and action for workers killed, disabled, injured or made unwell by their work. Government crime report confirms Usdaw findings on the scale of violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers 30 March 2022 A Home Office report has found that attacks against shopworkers significantly increased during the pandemic, with high levels of verbal abuse, threats and violence. This is in line with the findings in Usdaw’s own survey and the Association of Convenience Stores’ annual crime report. ACS Crime Report 2022 confirms Usdaw's findings that 9 in 10 shopworkers suffered verbal abuse last year 08 March 2022 Leading retail trade body the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has today published their annual crime report, which confirms Usdaw’s findings of the scale of violence, threats and abuse faced by shopworkers. Abuse, threats and violence against shopworkers remain high, confidence in reporting incidents is low - Usdaw annual survey results published 03 March 2022 Retail trade union Usdaw has today published shocking statistics from their annual survey of nearly 3,500 retail staff, which show that in the last twelve months: Displaying results 71 - 90 (of 342) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ...35 next
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