Usdaw Supports Compulsory Face Coverings in Shops with Additional Safety Measures
Starting today, face coverings are mandatory in UK shops and supermarkets, but the retail trade union Usdaw warns they...
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Usdaw Demands Stronger Protections for Shop Workers Amid Rising Violence
In a recent survey by retail trade union Usdaw, one in six shop workers reported experiencing abuse on every...
Government Takes Action Against Violence and Abuse on Shopworkers
In response to rising violence and abuse against shopworkers, the Home Office has pledged to collaborate with the National...
Usdaw Urges Chancellor for Retail Industry Recovery Plan
In Wednesday's economic statement, Usdaw urges the chancellor to announce an "urgent recovery plan" for the struggling retail industry....
High Street Retailers Need Government Recovery Plan Amid Job Losses
Thousands of job losses continue to plague the retail industry as the high street struggles to recover from the...
Shopworkers Oppose Longer Sunday Hours Amid Pandemic Pressure
In England, 92% of retail staff oppose large shops opening for over six hours on Sundays as the government...
Respect Shopworkers: Usdaw’s Urgent Call as Shops Reopen Amid Pandemic Abuse Stats
As shops reopen today, a shopworkers union urges customers and employers to prioritize safety amidst rising abuse cases. One...
Usdaw Opposes Government’s Plan for Extended Supermarket Hours Amid Worker Abuse Concerns
In a recent statement, the shopworkers union Usdaw has criticized the government's proposal to allow supermarkets to operate for...
Rising Violence Against Retail Workers During Covid-19 Pandemic
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Central England Co-op reports a surge in violent offenses against its staff,...
Covid-19 Impact on Shopworkers: Anxiety, Absences, and Abuse
In a recent survey by the shopworkers' union Usdaw, 70% of shop workers report experiencing anxiety due to the...