News

November 2009

Help for domestic violence sufferers 25 November 2009

October 2009

Usdaw backs breast cancer awareness 01 October 2009

September 2009

Usdaw calls for action to end child poverty 16 September 2009

June 2009

Carer calls on Government for better support 08 June 2009
Working parents don’t realise they’re missing out on benefits 02 June 2009

May 2009

You can claim £190 to help bring up your baby 27 May 2009

April 2009

Harriet Harman tells Usdaw conference pay discrimination must end 28 April 2009
Unscrupulous employers will have no place to hide 27 April 2009
Extended flexible working will benefit millions – Usdaw 03 April 2009

December 2008

£70 Christmas bonus is great news for carers 03 December 2008

September 2008

Usdaw calls on Labour for improved maternity leave 22 September 2008
Women’s No Pay Day 16 September 2008
Take part in Usdaw's Divisional Equalities Forum 15 September 2008
Usdaw calls for equal pay for women 10 September 2008
Usdaw calls for more money for pregnant women 08 September 2008

August 2008

Usdaw echoes call to support carers 29 August 2008

July 2008

Flexible parental leave will support Government’s youth strategy 18 July 2008

June 2008

James Purnell meets Usdaw over help for working carers 13 June 2008
Usdaw welcomes carers announcement 10 June 2008

May 2008

Fairer deal for agency workers 20 May 2008
Good news for working parents 15 May 2008
Calling all carers 14 May 2008

April 2008

Help with tax credits 30 April 2008

March 2008

Usdaw welcomes a rise in tax credits to benefit low-paid staff 12 March 2008
Working mums worried about time off for sick children 06 March 2008
Usdaw presents evidence for the extension of flexible working to all parents 04 March 2008

November 2007

Usdaw welcomes the Government’s commitment to greater flexibility for working parents 06 November 2007

October 2007

Government to increase weekly earnings limit on Carer’s Allowance 16 October 2007

June 2007

Usdaw urges MPs to scrap outdated earning limit for carers 19 June 2007

February 2007

Usdaw launches campaign reminding parents and carers they have new rights 28 February 2007

September 2006

Usdaw scoops TUC Equality award for groundbreaking Parents and Carers campaign 11 September 2006

February 2006

Usdaw's Women and Work Commissioner welcomes gender pay gap report as framework for change 27 February 2006

October 2005

Usdaw hails breakthrough for Britain’s army of carers 20 October 2005

September 2005

Minister for equalities backs Usdaw’s parents and carers 27 September 2005
Alan Simpson backs Usdaw's Parents and Carers campaign 12 September 2005
Usdaw welcomes TUC support for groundbreaking Parents and Carers campaign 12 September 2005
Usdaw kids want flexible working for their parents during school hols 05 September 2005

August 2005

Supporting parents with school age children 17 August 2005

July 2005

Help with Tax Credits 19 July 2005

June 2005

Parliamentary juggler takes Usdaw message to MPs 14 June 2005
Government and employers urged to make more time for under-pressure carers 13 June 2005
Keeping all the balls in the air - juggling with caring, work and life 10 June 2005

May 2005

Put carers in the spotlight on June 14 27 May 2005
New set up will aid equality 25 May 2005

March 2005

Education Secretary Ruth Kelly backs Parents and Carers Campaign 30 March 2005
Rotherham MP Denis MacShane launches campaign to protect working mums 15 March 2005
New mums can’t afford to stay off with their children says shock new survey 10 March 2005
Home Office Minister Hazel Blears launches campaign to protect working mums 07 March 2005
Usdaw says new maternity rights are good news for retail 01 March 2005

February 2005

Have you taken maternity or paternity leave in the last 18 months? 23 February 2005
Minister for Women speaks in support of Usdaw's Parents and Carers campaign 09 February 2005

January 2005

Usdaw launches first national trade union campaign for parents and carers 24 January 2005

November 2004

Usdaw supporting parents and carers campaign 17 November 2004

October 2004

Speak out against racism 11 October 2004
Advice on Tax Credits 08 October 2004

September 2004

Tackling the gender pay gap - Usdaw secures role on new commission 28 September 2004
Support our working parents and carers 15 September 2004
Unions must support pregnant workers 14 September 2004
Tesco pioneer wins TUC gold award 13 September 2004
You are only pregnant, not dying. Get on with it! 06 September 2004

August 2004

Expectant and new mums feeling the heat? 11 August 2004

May 2004

Absence of proper safety procedures puts pregnant women at risk in the workplace 11 May 2004

March 2004

Urgent action needed to stop the scandal of women pensioners living in poverty 11 March 2004

February 2004

Rise in pregnancy-related unfair dismissal claims 26 February 2004
Mums and dads want flexible working hours 16 February 2004

January 2004

New rights new leaflet for Usdaw's lesbian, gay and bisexual members 20 January 2004
Are pregnant women treated fairly? Usdaw wants your views 08 January 2004

December 2003

Usdaw welcomes new laws against discrimination 03 December 2003
Trade union and Labour launch leaflet to support Muslims 01 December 2003

November 2003

Major new Government consultation on domestic violence 28 November 2003
New rights preventing age discrimination 21 November 2003
New rights preventing age discrimination 14 November 2003

October 2003

New rights to protect Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual workers 31 October 2003
Employers urged to be more flexible 24 October 2003

August 2003

Major new Government consultation on domestic violence 04 August 2003

July 2003

Maternity rights just got better 17 July 2003
‘Racism is no joke’ 03 July 2003

June 2003

Major new guide for working parents and carers 30 June 2003
Do you want a say in when you work? 24 June 2003

March 2003

Members unite to defeat racists 04 March 2003

February 2003

Women's work women's back pain 12 February 2003

December 2002

Usdaw backs call to defeat British National Party 01 December 2002

November 2002

Maternity rights are changing 22 November 2002
National Womens Conference 2002 Womens Health and Safety at Work 15 November 2002

May 2002

Members stand firm against racist party 23 May 2002

April 2002

Union chief lines up against BNP 24 April 2002

January 2002

Union hails victory on paternity leave for premature births 10 January 2002

September 2001

Youngsters with disabilities exposed to exploitation 06 September 2001

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