Monthly Archives: October 2022

Unite statement on Ulster Carpets

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Unite the union NI

On 18 November 2021 Unite published online and disseminated to the media a statement concerning Ulster Carpets, which contained untrue allegations about the Managing Director of Ulster Carpets, Nick Coburn CBE. Unite accept that these allegations have no basis in … Continue reading →

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Unions launch ‘Keep Water Public’ campaign calling for referendum on public water services

Posted on October 27, 2022 by unitetheunion

October 27th: A coalition of trade unions today launched the ‘Keep Water Public’ campaign, which calls on the Government to confirm a date for a constitutional referendum on the public ownership of water services. The campaign is supported by SIPTU, … Continue reading →

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Announcing plans for Saturday protest, women say it’s time to Demand Better

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Representatives of NIC-ICTU, Unite, CWU and GMB joined by workers urging large turnout at Belfast City Hall at noon on Saturday A press conference held this morning (Thursday) heard demands for real action on the cost of living emergency, which … Continue reading →

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Press conference as trade unions launch Women Demand Better campaign

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Rally and protest to be held Saturday Campaign demands supported accommodation for homeless women and action on the cost of living crisis What: Launch of Women Demand Better campaign When: 11am, Thursday 27th October 2022 Where: Unite the union offices, … Continue reading →

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A cold, hungry or homeless Christmas?

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Shock new survey of NI women workers reveals: Shock new survey of Northern Ireland women workers reveals:         A survey of over 400 women workers in Northern Ireland carried out by trade union Unite during the third … Continue reading →

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