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Monthly Archives: April 2021
Unite issues proposals to tackle bogus self-employment
Presumption of employment and new Statutory Code of Practice central to decent work blueprint Unite, which represents workers in all sectors, today (Sunday) published a set of proposals designed to tackle the scourge of bogus self-employment as well as other precarious working … Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news
Tagged bogus self-employment, Brendan Ogle, construction, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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Intel Covid outbreak: Unite reiterates long-standing call for regular and rigorous on-site testing
Union wrote to Intel project management companies in March NPHET must provide guidance on testing for construction sector April 23rd: Responding to the the news that at least 70 construction workers on the Intel site in Kildare have tested positive … Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news
Tagged construction, Covid-19, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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KBC: Shock announcement highlights importance of finance workers joining a union
April 16th: Unite, which represents members throughout the finance sector, today (Friday) expressed solidarity with KBC staff and the Financial Services Union following today’s shock announcement that the bank is in discussions with Bank of Ireland about selling its performing … Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news
Tagged finance sector, Jean O'Dowd, Unite ROI
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Politicians and employers must consult with hospitality workers and their unions to make sure reopening is safe and successful
Executive announcement comes as welcome relief but hospitality workers need clarity on safety measures and timetable Decision to bring forward reopening date ahead of schedule demonstrates Executive does not have a plan for reopening Reacting to this afternoon’s Executive announcement … Continue reading
As construction sites re-open, Unite seeks NPHET guidance on testing regime
April 11th: Unite, which represents construction workers throughout Ireland, has written to NPHET seeking guidance on the optimum testing regime for construction sites. Although approximately 30% of construction sites have remained open throughout Level 5 restrictions, non-essential construction sites have been … Continue reading
Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news
Tagged construction, Covid-19, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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