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Dairy Home delivery Home Shopping Production and Manufacturing Retail Food Retail Non-food Transport Warehouse and Distribution Displaying results 81 - 120 (of 130) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 next Budget 2020: Usdaw joins retailers in calling for business rate reform to tackle the retail crisis and 'save our shops' 09 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is calling on the Chancellor to deliver a budget that will tackle the retail sector crisis. Usdaw’s industrial strategy for the retail sector calls for clear actions including tackling disproportionate business rates, ending excessive town and city centre parking charges and eliminating violence, threats and abuse against shop staff. Belfast rejects extended Sunday trading - Usdaw welcomes the decision and seeks talks on a retail strategy 05 March 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed the decision of Belfast City Council’s City Growth and Regeneration Committee to reject longer Sunday trading hours. Usdaw continues to focus on promoting an industrial strategy for the retail sector that involves local and national government, retailers and all key stakeholders working together. South West Labour Conference: Usdaw calls for action to 'save our shops' 14 February 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is raising the ongoing retail crisis at the 2020 annual conference of Labour South West, which starts on Saturday 15 February in Bristol and runs through to Sunday. MPs debate the proposed closure of Ikea's Coventry store - Usdaw calls for Government action to 'save our shops' 13 February 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw welcomes an adjournment debate in the House of Commons about the proposed closure of the Ikea store in Coventry, which puts over 350 jobs at risk. The debate was led by Zarah Sultana (Labour, Coventry South). North West Labour Conference Usdaw calls for action to save our shops 07 February 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is raising the ongoing retail crisis at the annual conference of Labour North West, which starts tomorrow, at Southport Theatre and Convention Centre, and runs through to Sunday. Retention of Scotland's uniform business rates welcomed, Usdaw calls for Government action to 'save our shops' 05 February 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has welcomed MSPs’ voting to retain universal business rates in the Stage 3 Holyrood debate on the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill. IKEA staff devastated by the proposed closure of the Coventry store says Usdaw 04 February 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw will now enter into consultation talks after IKEA announced they propose to close their Coventry store, putting over 350 jobs at risk. Usdaw calls on MSPs to vote for the retention of uniform business rates in Scotland 04 February 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has called on MSPs to vote against the scrapping of universal business rates, ahead of Stage 3 debate on the Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Bill in Holyrood today (Tuesday 4 February). Over 90% of Belfast shopworkers oppose longer Sunday trading - Usdaw proposes an industrial strategy for retail 27 January 2020 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has responded to Belfast City Council’s consultation on 'Sundays in the City' with an emphatic ‘no’ to longer Sunday trading hours. The union calls on the City Council to engage in an industrial strategy for the retail sector that involves local and national government, retailers and all key stakeholders working together. Scottish Retail Consortium and Usdaw jointly call for the retention of uniform business rate in Scotland 06 January 2020 Retail trade union Usdaw has added its voice to those calling for the retention of the uniform business rate. Vote Labour today for better pay and to save our shops says Usdaw 12 December 2019 Retail trade union Usdaw urges members to vote Labour today for real change for working people. Polls open 7am to 10pm. Labour's manifesto offers real change for working people - Usdaw backs commitments to tackling in-work poverty and the retail crisis 21 November 2019 Retail trade union Usdaw has hailed Labour’s general election manifesto, launched today, as a chance for real change for working people. Mothercare administration: Usdaw calls for staff to be treated with dignity and Government action to 'Save our Shops' 04 November 2019 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is calling on Mothercare’s administrators to focus on saving jobs and treat the staff with the dignity and respect they deserve. The union also calls on the Government to address the growing crisis on our high streets with an industrial strategy for retail to help ‘Save our Shops’. STUC Women’s Conference 2019 – Usdaw raises the impact of poverty and the high street crisis on women workers 28 October 2019 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has a delegation of members attending the Scottish Trades Union Congress Annual Conference of Women Workers, which starts today in Perth. Budget 2019: Usdaw challenges the Chancellor to tackle the retail crisis, automation and workers struggling to make ends meet 24 October 2019 Ahead of the budget, shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has challenged the Chancellor of the Exchequer to deliver on four key issues facing working people. 85K retail job losses in the last year and more come - Usdaw calls for urgent action to 'Save our Shops' 24 October 2019 Shocking statistics released by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show that the number of workers in retail companies has fallen by 85,000 in the past year. Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw calls for immediate government action to tackle the crisis on our high streets and for and an industrial strategy for retail to help ‘Save our Shops’. SRC and Usdaw meet to discuss the state of Scotland's high streets and the need for an industrial strategy for retail 27 September 2019 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has met with the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) to discuss the ongoing and growing crisis on Scotland’s high streets. Both organisations agreed that there is an urgent need for government action and an industrial strategy for retail. Usdaw campaigns to 'Save our Shops' in towns and cities across the country on Saturday 28 September 27 September 2019 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw will be speaking to shoppers in towns and cities across the country as part of a ‘Save our Shops’ campaign day tomorrow. The union is running an ongoing national campaign to tackle the growing retail crisis on our high streets. Wombwell town centre will host an Usdaw 'Save our Shops' campaign day 24 September 2019 Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw will be speaking to shoppers in Wombwell town centre as part of a ‘Save our Shops’ campaign day tomorrow. The union is running an ongoing UK-wide campaign to tackle the growing retail crisis on our high streets. Paddy Lillis calls on Labour Conference to back the Usdaw 'Save our Shops' campaign 24 September 2019 Shopworkers’ trade union leader Paddy Lillis has called on the Labour Party Conference in Brighton to back Usdaw’s ‘Save our Shops’ campaign and for the next Labour Government to take urgent action to tackle the crisis on our high streets. Displaying results 81 - 120 (of 130) | Show: 10 | 20 | 50 | All prev 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 next
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