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Abusive customers: Joint statement from LBG, Accord & Unite
We’ve been working with Lloyds Banking Group, alongside Unite, to develop a joint commitment that we all stand behind. Inappropriate or abusive customer behaviour will not be tolerated.
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Accord supports Wear Red Day #WRD21
Today is Show Racism the Red Card’s annual Wear Red Day. Accord is calling on its members to show their support for the campaign and help challenge racism in society.
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Lloyds Banking Group to close 48 branches
The closure of 41 Lloyds and 7 Halifax branches has been announced today with the closures scheduled between January and April 2022.
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We're starting a revolution on World Menopause Day
Today is World Menopause Day. And we've been working with LBG to support those in transition and all colleagues in better understanding menopause and creating an inclusive culture.
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BWC & Managing seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
The latest post from the Bank Workers Charity on recognising seasonal affective disorder (SAD), managing it, and getting help when you need it.
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World Day for Decent Work
Today, on this World Day for Decent Work, Accord joins with UNI Global Union and unions on every continent to call upon the ILO to designate occupational safety and health as a fundamental right.
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Donations made to foodbanks in Belfast in tribute to Maura Kelly
Accord secured £5,000 from the trades unions charitable trust to make donations to two foodbanks in East and West Belfast in memory of Accord Principal Executive Council member, Maura Kelly, who passed away after a short but difficult period of illness.
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LBG Newsflash: Branch network Autumn COVID plans
We’ve been talking to LBG's Community Bank leadership teams about some small changes to be introduced in branches. A newsflash has been sent to members in the branch networks detailing the changes.
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LBG Newsflash: New ways of working
Lloyds Banking Group’s Matt Sinnott shared an important update on “next steps for new ways of working” in an Interchange message earlier this week. A newsflash has been sent to all members in LBG detailing the key dates and changes.
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