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Monthly Archives: January 2021
COVID-19 and Your Rights as a Worker – UPDATED 15 January
Frequently Asked Questions – UPDATED 15 January 2021 The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation continues to evolve and Unite will continue updating our advice as dictated by circumstances. Most recently, the Level 5 measures announced on 24 December 2020, followed by the … Continue reading
Monaghan Mushrooms must immediately introduce lateral flow testing and provide fully-paid sick leave to self-isolating workers at its Benburb site
Workers have told Unite of an extensive Covid-19 outbreak at Monaghan Mushrooms production site in Battleford Road, Benburb If outbreak affecting majority of workforce is confirmed, site must be shut for a deep-cleanse pending safe return with testing and full … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged Benburb, full pay, health and safety, outbreak, Sean McKeever, testing, workers' rights
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Industrial action at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council suspended after management proposal tabled
Joint Communication on behalf of the Management (MS) and Trade Union Sides Following a period of intense negotiations between Management and the recognised Trade Unions within Newry Mourne and Down District Council, a proposal has been tabled that has facilitated … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged Down, industrial action, Kieran Ellison, Mourne, Newry, suspended
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Joint Statement by HSC trade unions on developments on rollout of vaccination programme
Our members working across Health and Social Care are under intense pressure as Covid cases continue to rise alarmingly. Large numbers of workers continue to have to self-isolate as close contacts or being symptomatic Covid-19. In such a stressful environment … Continue reading
Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged health and safety, HSC, Kevin McAdam, NHS, vaccine
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Industrial action escalates at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council as mediated talks collapse after management refuse trade union proposal to end dispute
All four staff trade unions, Unite, GMB, NIPSA and SIPTU, warn work-to-rule will result in severe disruption to services hugely dependent on overtime and staff goodwill Councillors vote to back proposal by independent members for trade unions representatives to appear … Continue reading
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