‘People didn’t vote for doom and gloom’: USDAW’s Paddy Lillis on winter fuel, two-child cap and the PM outdoing Attlee
Paddy Lillis, general secretary of the trade union USDAW, has said he remains optimistic about the new Labour…
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‘Here’s what Labour’s broad, ambitious New Deal means for working people’
Workplace rights are set to be one of the key battlegrounds at the next general election. This week…
Lillis re-elected unopposed to serve second term as Usdaw general secretary
Paddy Lillis has been re-elected to serve a second term as general secretary of the Union of Shop,…
One in four retail workers missing meals to pay bills, Usdaw survey reveals
Usdaw general secretary Paddy Lillis has accused ministers of offering “only sticking plasters” in response to the cost-of-living…
The Protection of Workers (Scotland) Act shows the labour movement at its finest
Today sees the Protection of Workers (Scotland) Act come into force, a significant step forward for safety and…
The UK’s high streets are at a tipping point. We must act now to save jobs
I was delighted when I was approached to be a part of Labour’s high streets commission. Usdaw has…
Usdaw: “Longer opening hours will not fix the crisis on our high streets”
Shopworkers’ union Usdaw has warned that “longer opening hours will not fix the crisis on our high streets”…
Petition for new law to protect retail workers reaches over 58,000 signatures
A parliamentary petition to introduce a new law to ensure the protection of shop staff and create a…
Usdaw demands new law to protect retail staff from abuse
Shopworkers’ union Usdaw has called for a new law to protect workers from abuse and urged the government…
Usdaw: Why Labour’s new jobs campaign is so important to retail workers
As the tragic human cost of the coronavirus pandemic continues to mount, we face an economic challenge that…
