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Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 301 - 340 (of 1853) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ...93 next ‘Single Parent Employment Challenge’ report from Gingerbread is welcomed by Usdaw 06 February 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed a report from the leading national charity Gingerbread about the significant employment barriers holding back single parents. The report identifies four key areas and their recommendations include: Budget 2023: Usdaw calls for a new deal for workers and a retail recovery plan 06 February 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has made a formal representation to HM Treasury for measures to be included in the 2023 Spring Budget on 15 March. Carers leave proposed new right welcomed by Usdaw as a step in the right direction, but it needs to be paid says the union 03 February 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed MPs today passing the Carers Leave Bill, which would give people with caring responsibilities a right to unpaid leave from work. It received an unopposed third reading in the House of Commons and will now undergo further scrutiny in the House of Lords. Pregnant women and new parents are a step closer to stronger redundancy protections – Usdaw welcomes MPs’ support 03 February 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed the House of Commons today passing a new law aimed at boosting workplace protection for pregnant women and new parents. The Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill was supported by MPs unopposed and will now undergo further scrutiny in the House of Lords. Time to Talk Day: Usdaw campaigns to promote mental health awareness and rights at work 02 February 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw is marking today’s Time to Talk Day by promoting the role trade union workplace reps play in making sure members receive the right support at work. Protect the right to strike! Usdaw backs the TUC campaign day and expresses solidarity with striking workers 01 February 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw is supporting today’s ‘protect the right to strike’ campaign day, which has been organised by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and is focussed on opposing the Government’s Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill. Usdaw celebrates LGBT+ History Month 2023 01 February 2023 Usdaw welcomes the beginning of LGBT+ History Month, which is celebrated in the UK every February. The initiative was started by Schools OUT 18 years ago to mark the abolition of Section 28 and shine a spotlight on LGBT+ lives that have been overlooked and excluded from history. Tesco restructure puts more than 2,000 jobs at risk – Usdaw to enter into consultation talks 31 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has been notified by Tesco of their plans to close their remaining in-store counter services, along with restructuring store management roles and some head office functions. The union will now enter into consultation talks with the company on their proposals. Protect the right to strike! Usdaw urges MPs to vote down the Government’s anti-union legislation 30 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw is calling on Members of Parliament to reject the Government’s Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, which has been timetabled to complete all its remaining House of Commons stages in one day on Monday 30 January. Another Tory growth plan that fails to recognise the need for a new deal for workers says Usdaw 27 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has described the latest Tory growth plan as disappointing, but not surprising that they fail to recognise the need to deliver a new deal for workers. The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt set out his four pillars of economic growth in a speech at Bloomberg today: enterprise, education, employment and everywhere. London Labour Conference 2023: Usdaw seeks a new deal on new technology, automation and skills 27 January 2023 Retail and distribution trade union Usdaw has a delegation attending the London Labour Conference on 28 and 29 January. The union is seeking a new deal for workers on the introduction of new technology and automation in their workplaces and better access to training. ‘Fire and rehire’ should be banned not given a code of practice says Usdaw 25 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has responded to the Government’s proposed code of practice on ‘fire and rehire’ with deep disappointment. ‘Fire and rehire’ refers to when an employer dismisses an employee and offers to re-engage them on a new contract with less-favourable terms. Menopause leave rejected by the Government – Usdaw continues the campaign for statutory workplace rights 24 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw is deeply disappointed that the Government has today rejected calls for a large scale pilot of menopause leave and a recommendation from the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee to make menopause a ‘protected characteristic’ under the Equalities Act. TUC ‘Protect the Right to Strike’ petition: Usdaw urges members to support the campaign to oppose Government anti-union legislation 23 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw is asking members to sign a Trades Union Congress (TUC) petition that opposes the Government’s Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill. The Bill has been timetabled to complete all its remaining House of Commons stages in one day on Monday 30 January. Government must end rampant exploitation of migrant workers says Usdaw 23 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has joined with other unions to condemn Government’s attempts to ‘pit’ workers against each other, and to call for urgent action to advance the rights of migrant workers, including undocumented people, and end migrant worker exploitation. Scottish Labour Women’s Conference: Usdaw condemns the Taliban’s indefinite ban on women entering university education 20 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has a delegation of reps and officials attending tomorrow’s Scottish Labour Women’s Conference in Glasgow, where the union has submitted an emergency motion on women in Afghanistan being banned from university education. Disappointing retail sales figures show why we need a strategy to help save our shops says Usdaw 20 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw is again calling on the Government to work with them and employers to develop a retail industrial strategy to tackle longstanding and ongoing difficulties in the sector. The call comes after today’s disappointing retail sales figures for December, showing a further decline linked to the cost of living crisis. Central Co-op announces a distribution reorganisation in Leicester – Usdaw to enter into consultation talks 20 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has been informed by the food retailer Central Co-op of their proposal to close their three distribution centres and garage in Leicester and transfer distribution operations to the Co-operative Group. The company’s proposal puts nearly 400 jobs at risk. Scottish Labour Women’s Conference: Usdaw highlights the effect of the cost of living crisis on women 19 January 2023 Retail trade union Usdaw has a delegation of reps and officials attending this Saturday’s Scottish Labour Women’s Conference in Glasgow, where the union is calling on Scottish Labour to address the disproportionate impact of the cost of living crisis on women workers. Usdaw secures agreement with Tesco Bank on ‘cost of living’ pay increase 19 January 2023 Usdaw has welcomed Tesco Bank agreement to a £1,250 pay increase (on a full-time equivalent basis) for over 3,400 staff, to help with the increased cost of living. Over 90% of the bank’s workforce, those who are likely to be feeling the greatest impact from current cost of living challenges, are eligible for the increase which was effective from 8 January 2023. Displaying results 301 - 340 (of 1853) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 1... 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ...93 next
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