Monthly Archives: August 2020

Government must secure continuity of care provision for residents at Sisters of Charity facilities

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Unite the union NI

Unite the union joins SIPTU, the INMO and Forsa trade unions in demanding the Health Service Executive protect services for residents and families Staff who have stood heroically on frontline in the fight against Covid now face losing their jobs … Continue reading →

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Unions express grave concern over arrangements for the reopening of schools

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Unite the union NI

The Joint Negotiating Trade Union Side consists of NIPSA, UNISON, GMB and UNITE representing over 15,000 Support Staff employed across the entire Education Sector, we are gravely concerned about the arrangements for the reopening of schools. “JNC Trade Union Side … Continue reading →

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Protesting aviation workers vow to continue their campaign to ‘Keep Northern Ireland connected’

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Unite the union NI

Stormont must protect jobs and skills, and regional connectivity, by securing a bespoke package for Northern Ireland George Brash, Unite Regional Officer for his union’s membership in the aviation and airport sectors demanded Stormont Ministers act on the threat to … Continue reading →

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Covid-19 and your Rights as a Worker – UPDATED 31 July

Posted on August 7, 2020 by unitetheunion

Frequently Asked Questions – UPDATED 31 July 2020 The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation continues to evolve and Unite will continue updating our advice as dictated by circumstances.  The measures announced by the Government at the start of the pandemic resulted in … Continue reading →

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