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Supporting Parents and Carers Campaign Spotlight Day – Wed 24 March 10 February 2010
This year’s Spotlight Day is about helping members with children claim the benefits they are entitled to.... read more
Permanent Evolution 08 December 2009
Anyone who has been in Usdaw for the last few years can’t have failed to notice the change in how the union goes about its business.... read more
Fighting your corner 27 November 2009
This has probably been the toughest year in history for most of the UK’s workforce – a deep recession, high unemployment and the threat of further job losses still worrying for many workers.... read more
Respect for Shopworkers Week: 2-6 November 06 October 2009
Usdaw’s Freedom From Fear Campaign seeks to prevent violence, threats
and abuse against shopworkers.... read more
Fighting for fairness 17 September 2009
The recession continues to affect our membership and
have an impact, particularly where employers are not
taking on as many staff as they previously did. It also
impacts on our members, not only in job security, but of course in cost of living.... read more
Protecting you at work 09 September 2009
Autumn is traditionally ‘conference
season’ with the Labour Party and
TUC both holding their showcase
events. Usdaw’s own Retail Trades
Conference is also held in October
and is the second biggest event after
our Annual Delegate Meeting.... read more
The Campaigning Union 20 July 2009
I was delighted that Usdaw won first prize in the Best Campaign category at the TUC Press & PR Awards with our Check Out Learning initiative.... read more
Focus on our members 18 June 2009
Despite the recession and the
political turmoil going on over MPs
expenses, Usdaw’s focus remains
firmly on protecting jobs and
looking after our members to the
best of our ability.... read more
Protecting the low paid 04 June 2009
These are very
difficult times for
all union
members, many
have already been made
redundant, many have had
their hours cut and many
more are fearful for their job
security.... read more
Claim what’s yours – It’s as easy as ABC 06 May 2009
This year’s Supporting Parents and Carers Campaign Spotlight Day – Wednesday 3 June 2009 - is focused on making sure working parents know about their benefit rights and understand how to go about claiming the money that’s theirs.
... read more
Supporting you at work 23 March 2009
It’s already been a tough year for thousands of our members who have been made redundant or face the threat of redundancy later this year and it looks as if the bad news will continue throughout the next nine months.... read more
A very tough year ahead 04 February 2009
There is no doubt we are in a global recession, the like of which we have not seen since the early ’80s.... read more
Facing the future together 12 December 2008
There is never a good time to have the threat of redundancy hanging over you, but it’s particularly more worrying around Christmas time.... read more
Membership matters 17 November 2008
As we come towards the end of the year the turmoil in the global financial system has cast a huge shadow over all of our lives.... read more
Respect for Shopworkers Week 10 October 2008
Usdaw’s Freedom From Fear Campaign seeks to prevent violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers.... read more
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