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Campaigns Editorial Legal Services People and Events Recruitment and Organising Rights at work Work and Life Campaigns
It’s been a phenomenal year for Usdaw’s campaigns – further strengthening the union’s reputation as the campaigning union. Here’s a look back at the highlights of the last 12 months, a year which has seen more and more reps and members get involved in union activity. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Christmas Day Trading outlawed in Scotland It’s been a phenomenal year for Usdaw’s campaigns – further strengthening the union’s reputation as the campaigning union. Here is a look back at the highlights of the last 12 months, a year which has seen more and more reps and members get involved in union activity. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Marks & Spencer recognition campaign It’s been a phenomenal year for Usdaw’s campaigns – further strengthening the union’s reputation as the campaigning union. Here is a look back at the highlights of the last 12 months, a year which has seen more and more reps and members get involved in union activity. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Respect Day: Freedom From Fear It’s been a phenomenal year for Usdaw’s campaigns – further strengthening the union’s reputation as the campaigning union. Here is a look back at the highlights of the last 12 months, a year which has seen more and more reps and members get involved in union activity 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Shock rise in retail violence Usdaw has pledged to continue its efforts to protect its members from violence after the British Retail Consortium (BRC) reported a 50 per cent increase in violence against shopworkers. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Editorial
Everyone in Usdaw can look back on 2007 with a great deal of pride and satisfaction. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Legal Services
Union membership is an insurance policy you can’t afford to be without said HGV driver Henry Lindop, who sustained multiple injuries after he was involved in a road traffic accident on his way to work. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Claim success It pays to be in the union said Stefan Kiszka, 63, who was seriously injured in an accident at work, but thanks to Legal Plus he was awarded £23,450 in compensation. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Pension provider - Legal Plus rescues Tony When Tony Goude was advised to transfer his occupational pension into a private scheme in 1990 he did not realise it would turn out to be the worst decision of his life, but thankfully Usdaw stepped in and recovered almost £70,000 in compensation for the 59 year-old retail worker. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Silver service Legal Plus proved a recipe for success for chef Mandy Mason who received £10,500 in compensation after she injured her back at work. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] What you said... …about Usdaw’s Legal Plus Service 22 November 2007 [Full Story] People and Events
Ben Taylor has made the most of the union’s training courses and is making a big impact at his Alton store in Hampshire 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Around the world with arena Arena magazine travelled the world in the summer thanks to globe-trotting members who took the spring issue to America, Russia, the Canaries and across Europe as part of our holiday competition. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Celebrate success Looking back on 2007 throws up a number of successes for many union members across a range of issues. From national award winners to individual victories, and from groundbreaking partnership deals to endorsement from the new prime minister. It all goes to show how varied, interesting and exciting life can be in Usdaw. So here we revisit some of the highlights of the year. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] The busy life of Brian Meet a man immersed in Usdaw – Brian Loughhead the full-time convenor at the Co-operative Retail Logistics depot in Blaydon, Tyne and Wear who has his work cut out looking after more than 2,390 members at 17 sites across the UK. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Recruitment and Organising
Turning around a workplace which has no history of union involvement is one of the toughest tasks facing new reps, but that did not put off Tracey Lowther and Danny Gee, who have transformed the former Safeway store in Bridgwater, Somerset into a thriving high membership store with plenty going on. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Record breaking year Membership booms as reps excel to take Usdaw beyond 356,000 level. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Recruit a friend and win £500! You can make Usdaw an even bigger union, make your voice stronger and more influential at work, and have the chance of winning a £500 prize if you recruit one of your work colleagues into the union. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Sign up and win! Is there a family member you could recruit into Usdaw? 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Rights at work
Your question answered. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Cold facts Your question answered. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Decorations dilemma Your question answered. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Festive stings Your question answered. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Public holidays Your question answered. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Seasonal overtime Your question answered. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Work and Life
Dangerous levels of drinking are causing deaths, serious injuries and long term health problems for the nation’s young people says the Government’s Know Your Limits campaign – a major initiative to highlight the problems of alcohol abuse. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Binge drinking: Prevention and cure The night out and the morning after. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Binge drinking: Sobering statistics Alcohol alarm bells ring as festive season beckons. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] Binge drinking: The facts The effects of alcohol on your body now and in the future. 22 November 2007 [Full Story] |
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