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Monthly Archives: May 2018
Welcoming referendum result, Unite says law in Northern Ireland must be revisited
Abortion is a workplace issue North and South, says union Equalities Officer May 27th: Trade union Unite has welcomed the overwhelming vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment. The union, which represents workers throughout the island of Ireland, campaigned actively for … Continue reading
Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized
Tagged RepealThe8th, Taryn Trainor., Unite NI, Unite ROI
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Welcome commitment made to Belfast Shipyard workers by leader of Labour party, Jeremy Corbyn
Local workforce representatives accompany Labour party leader around iconic Harland & Wolff shipyard Labour party backs one billion naval procurement budget going to UK shipyards including Belfast to sustain shipbuilding industry May 25th: Senior regional Unite officials, Jackie Pollock Regional Secretary … Continue reading
Universal Credit causing misery and hardship for families in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland households claiming the new all-in-one benefit, Universal Credit are being plunged into misery and hardship Westminster government must stop the roll out of Universal Credit before even more families are forced into poverty 23rd May: As part of … Continue reading
Unite members to be balloted on strike action over sacking of injured Health & Safety rep at Encirc
Support offered for solidarity protest called by Fermanagh Council of Trade Unions in defence of Encirc workers this Saturday [19th May] 11am at Encirc factory gates Two workers had their arms crushed working with same piece of equipment – the … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged ballot, Encirc, Fermanagh, Health & Safety, health and safety, Michael Keenan, strike action, Vidrala
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SONI must withdraw threat to Kilroot workforce given implications of High Court ruling for North-South Energy Interconnector
Decision by High Court to block progress of ARC21 incinerator calls into question likelihood of second energy interconnector High Court Interconnector threat is only latest blow to SONI’s decision to withdraw contract to AES Kilroot and Ballylumford B with loss … Continue reading
Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services
Tagged AES, all-island electricity market, Ballylumford Power Station, Energy, Integrated Single Electricity Market, ISEM, Joanne McWilliams, job losses, Kilroot Power Station, Northern Ireland, SONI, System Operator for Northern Ireland
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