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Union protection in retail: shops and chains

You work the till, the shelves, the warehouse. The Alliance defends your right to rest, breaks and fair shifts. We will explain how you and your colleagues can form a union at your company.
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Common problems

  • Sunday work with no day off in return
  • Shortened breaks
  • Unpaid overtime
  • Manager pressure

What membership gives you

  1. 01Help with a lawsuit over unpaid overtime
  2. 02Collective bargaining once the union at your workplace becomes representative
  3. 03Legal help with unlawful dismissal
  4. 04Help with reorganisation and redundancy

Joining is free.

Leave your name and phone number. We will call you with everything you need to know about membership.

064 9930 801