Monthly Archives: July 2021

Construction: Amended SEO will ensure stability as sector recovers from Covid

Posted on July 28, 2021 by unitetheunion

Unions seeking 4% annual pay rise over three years July 28th: Unite, which represents workers throughout the construction sector, today (Wednesday) said that the amended Sectoral Employment Order being sought by unions will ensure stability as the sector recovers from … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news | Tagged construction, terms & conditions, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI, wages | 1 Comment

Hospitality: New Unite survey reveals high levels of low pay, bullying and discrimination

Posted on July 26, 2021 by unitetheunion

As indoor hospitality re-opens, over half of respondents report non-adherence to Covid guidelines July 26th: Unite, which represents hospitality workers, today (Monday) released the findings of a survey of hospitality workers in the sector. As indoor hospitality re-opens, the research presents … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged hospitality, Julia Marciniak, Karen Doyle, terms & conditions, Unite ROI, wages | 6 Comments

DAA: Unite warns company against outsourcing attempts

Posted on July 23, 2021 by unitetheunion

Union accuses DAA of singling out members for discriminatory treatment Unite, which represents craft workers at Dublin Airport, this evening (Friday) warned the DAA against any attempt to outsource work in Asset Care. The warning follows a statement by the DAA … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news | Tagged aviation, DAA, industrial relations, Unite ROI, Willie Quigley | 1 Comment

DfI Roads workers at Woodburn depot to strike over inaction on management bullying

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Unite the union NI

After 90.9 percent strike vote, workforce pickets to be deployed at Woodburn DfI Roads in Derry/Londonderry during twenty-four strike, which starts midnight on Thursday, July 22rd Road Service workers’ union Unite warns first twenty-four hour stoppage at Woodburn likely to escalate … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged bullying, Derry/Londonderry, Gareth Scott, Industrial disputes, Nichola Mallon, Roads Service, Unite NI | 10 Comments

Unite workforce vote overwhelmingly for strike ballot at Balcas over chocolate bar insult for working through Covid lockdown

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Unite the union NI

Two mass workplace meetings at Enniskillen timber mill vote to initiate strike ballot for proper recognition of Covid lockdown effort Management claims that Covid recognition payment is included in a two and a half-year old pay deal are completely rejected … Continue reading →