Shopworkers' trade union Usdaw is raising growing concerns about racism in the workplace at tomorrow's TUC Black Workers' Conference, which takes place at Congress House in London and concludes on Sunday.
Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett is greatly concerned by new research, released today, revealing that almost 6,000 convenience store workers experience verbal or physical abuse every day when asking customers for age identification. Shockingly, over 250 racially motivated attacks also take place across the country each day.
Shopworkers trade union leader John Hannett is calling on the Government to prioritise jobs and employment rights as the Prime Minister triggers Article 50 to start the process of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.
Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has welcomed a Labour Party campaign to tackle maternity discrimination. It will be launched on Mother's Day, Sunday 26 March, by Sarah Champion MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities.
Shopworkers' trade union Usdaw is taking the issue of a lack of affordable housing to the annual TUC Young Workers Conference, which starts tomorrow at Congress House in London and closes on Sunday.
Shopworkers' trade union Usdaw is highlighting the problems working carers face and how all too often caring responsibilities can be a barrier to work. The union has a delegation at today's Welsh Labour Party Conference in Llandudno, which closes on Sunday.
Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has expressed deepest sympathy and condolences to all those involved and affected by today's horrific terror attack on the streets of Westminster
Sainsbury's has announced the closure of the 22 phones shops affecting 160 staff, a further 16 will be sold to EE with 106 staff transferred under TUPE and 15 staff at the central telecoms team based at Ansty Park on outskirts of Coventry will be put at risk of redundancy.
Shopworkers union leader John Hannett has questioned Sir Philip Green's deal to settle the BHS pension. Initial investigations by the House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee reveals a lot of variation around the headline “88% of promised benefits” figure, with a small number of the highest paid former managers set to do best out of the deal.
Shopworkers' trade union leader John Hannett has joined calls for British Sign Language (BSL) to given the same legal status as other British languages and for it to be included on the national curriculum for schools.