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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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’.
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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.