Monthly Archives: March 2023

Mechanical workers set to down tools on 10 March in pursuit of a cost-of-living wage increase

Posted on March 2, 2023 by unitetheunion

Over 90% vote for strike action in Leo Lynch and H.A. O’Neill “Travel Time” restoration could mean 12.8% extra in gross pay March 2nd: Unite, which represents workers across the economy, today (Thursday) announced that plumbers, pipefitters and welders in … Continue reading →

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Hovis strike action due at end of week suspended after management make improved offer in negotiations

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Unite the union NI

Strike action planned by workers at Hovis’ Belfast plant which was scheduled to commence at 6am on Sunday March 5th has been suspended following a last minute improved pay offer being made by management in negotiations. Unite the union had warned … Continue reading →