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Women and the struggles of women workers will remain at the centre of Usdaw
23 April 2018
Paddy Lillis, Usdaw General Secretary Elect, reflects on 150 years of the TUC, the role women have played and looks to a future at Usdaw’s equalities fringe meeting at the union’s annual conference in Blackpool’s Winter Gardens.
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Getting it right for older workers Usdaw launches a new policy document
22 April 2018
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has today launched a new policy document that focuses on the many challenges facing older workers.
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Politics matters to Usdaw members
22 April 2018
Ruth George, Usdaw’s former Political Officer, made a welcome return to the union’s annual conference in Blackpool, almost a year after being elected the Labour MP for High Peak Constituency.
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Shopworkers enforcing age-restricted sales need better protection say Usdaw delegates
22 April 2018
Delegates at the shopworkers’ trade union annual conference, Usdaw’s ADM, have today backed concerns with the Think-25 policy for the sale of alcohol.
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Usdaw President opens the 2018 Annual Delegate Meeting
22 April 2018
Shopworkers’ trade union President Jeff Broome today opened Usdaw’s 72nd Annual Delegate Meeting at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
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Usdaw congratulates Carolyn Harris MP on being elected as the first Welsh Labour Deputy Leader
21 April 2018
Shopworkers’ trade union leader John Hannett has congratulated Carolyn Harris MP on her election as the first Deputy Leader of the Welsh Labour Party. The result was announced today at the Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno.
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Belfast City Council defers their decision on extending Sunday trading, which Usdaw welcomes
20 April 2018
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has welcomed today’s decision by Belfast City Council’s Strategic Policy & Resources Committee to defer their decision on whether to extend Sunday trading hours.
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Shopworkers trade union 2018 annual conference starts on Sunday 22 April at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool
20 April 2018
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) is holding its 72nd Annual Delegate Meeting, #Usdaw18, at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool from Sunday 22 to Wednesday 25 April 2018.
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Shopworkers to protest at Belfast City Hall over proposed longer Sunday trading hours
19 April 2018
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw is leading a protest of shopworkers outside Belfast City Hall ahead of seeking to give evidence to the Strategic Policy & Resources Committee in opposition to extending Sunday trading hours.
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Opinion is shifting decisively against longer Sunday trading in Belfast – Usdaw urges the council to hold a ‘weekend summit’
18 April 2018
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has today urged Belfast City Council to step away from their plans to extend Sunday trading hours and engage in a ‘weekend summit’ that would take a detailed look at what the city has to offer residents, visitors and tourists over the whole of the weekend.