Author Archives: Unite the union NI
Survitec workers at Dunmurry to commence all out strike action on Thursday
Unite the union members vote 100% on a 80% turnout to take strike action after insulting 6% pay increase offer All-out strike action of 160 workers at workplace will shut down production at manufacturer of lifeboats and sea safety equipment … Continue reading
Secretary of State budget cuts threaten to devastate water quality and pose public health risk
Department for Infrastructure equality impact screening document countenances end of waste water cleansing and likelihood of sewers exploding into homes, businesses and onto public streets Unite the union has condemned punitive budget cuts enforced by the Secretary of State for … Continue reading
Workers hail ‘historic’ decision by Industrial Court to hear application for trade union recognition at Seagate
The Industrial Court has written to Unite to confirm that it will now proceed to hear the trade union’s application for collective bargaining recognition at Seagate. The decision marks a major step forward in the ongoing union drive at the … Continue reading
Unite the union in health issues warning over ‘inability to pay’ excuse
Statement by Permanent Secretary poses the threat of pay inequality for NHS workers in the NHS Unite the union has said the statement from the permanent secretary regarding a lack of ability to pay any pay increase to health staff … Continue reading
Unite members vote to accept inflation-proofed 13% pay increase at MM Bangor
Trade union hails pay deal that breaches the low-pay norm, offering hope to attract a new generation of workers to safeguard jobs and skills in Bangor area Workers at MM Bangor voted with a 78% majority to accept one-year pay … Continue reading









