Monthly Archives: September 2020

Unite construction members vote overwhelmingly for action if employers attack terms and conditions

Posted on September 15, 2020 by unitetheunion

Protective ballots follow High Court decision to strike down SEOs Employers warned to pay agreed increases or face industrial action September 15th: Unite, which represents construction workers throughout Ireland, has announced that members have voted almost overwhelmingly to take industrial … Continue reading →

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77 AVX job loss announcement in Coleraine is a devastating blow to workers and the Northwest economy

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Unite the union NI

Threat to one third of workforce at automotive parts manufacturer as Covid pandemic downturn reduces demand Liam Gallagher, Unite Regional Officer for workers at AVX expressed his dismay after the company provided his union with a HR1 notification for 77 … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged #ManufacturingCrisis, AVX, Coleraine, job losses, Liam Gallagher, Unite NI | 1 Comment

Unite mechanical members vote overwhelmingly for action if employers attack terms and conditions

Posted on September 1, 2020 by unitetheunion

Protective ballot follows High Court decision to strike down SEOs Union warns mechanical employers: Pay agreed increases due today or face industrial action September 1st: Unite, which represents mechanical workers (plumbers, fitters and welders) in the construction and mechanical services … Continue reading →