Retail Sector

Retail Sector, W.E.U. News 18/09/2015

Lidl UK becomes first supermarket to adopt living wage

Becky Frith , 18 Sep 2015 Lidl UK is to become the first supermarket to adopt the living wage. From 1 October all Lidl UK employees will receive a minimum of £8.20 per hour across…

Catering Sector, Cleaning Services, Hauliers, Health Service, Night Workers, Professional Drivers, Public Transport, Retail Sector, Security Industry, Shift Workers, W.E.U. News 07/08/2015

Britain’s 3 million night workers need fair rights to work-life balance, says British TUC

A new report published yesterday (Wednesday) by the British TUC, A Hard Day’s Night, shows that night working has grown since the recession, and there are now over three million employees who are regular night-workers in…

Retail Sector 24/03/2015

Next boss who earns £4million a year sparks row by declaring living wage ‘irrelevant’ with ‘no basis in reality’

Dear Member The Workers of England Union condemns Lord Wolfson’s comments when he stated that he thought the ‘living wage’ was irrelevant. We believe his words show how out of touch he is with understanding…