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Monthly Archives: March 2017
Irish work more, pay more and earn less
Irish purchasing power 16 per cent below EU-15 average Figures highlight need to move Minimum Wage towards Living Wage March 26th: Irish workers put in more hours, pay more for good and services, and earn less than their European counterparts … Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized
Tagged Jimmy Kelly, Unite ROI, wages
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Jimmy Kelly: Taoiseach must intervene to resolve Bus Éireann dispute
Dispute rooted in policy choices and requires political solutions Underlying issues have implications for future of public transport March 24th: Unite Regional Secretary Jimmy Kelly today called on Taoiseach Enda Kenny to intervene urgently to ensure resolution of the current … Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized
Tagged Bus Eireann, industrial action, Jimmy Kelly, Unite ROI
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Welcome for Department’s three-month extension for fixed-contract Youth Workers
Department of Education confirms more than one hundred fixed-term youth workers will have their contracts extended to the end of June 2017 Political parties now need to agree re-establishment of a functioning Executive to secure vital public services March 24th: … Continue reading
Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services
Tagged #Unite4Jobs, Belfast, Department of Education, Equalities, Fixed-term contracts, Northern Ireland, precarious work, public services, Stormont crisis, Taryn Trainor., Taryn Trainor. equality, Unite NI, youth services
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Bus Éireann management bears responsibility for ‘avoidable’ strike action
Unite condemns ‘unprecedented’ sidelining of WRC Unite members working for Bus Éireann are preparing to commence strike action at midnight tonight. Speaking this afternoon after a meeting in Unite’s Dublin offices of the five trade unions involved, Unite Regional Officer … Continue reading
Bus Éireann: Unite surprised at ‘high-risk’ strategy by management
Union warns that unilateral imposition of cuts will have consequences March 21st: Unite, which represents craft workers in Bus Éireann, today expressed surprise at what it termed management’s ‘high-risk’ strategy and warned that any move to unilaterally impose cuts is … Continue reading
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