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Category Archives: Campaigns
Retired workers to demonstrate at department for communities over winter fuel cut
Thousands of consultation submissions to be handed over by Unite campaigners to communities minister Gordon Lyons What: Protest by winter fuel campaigners at hand over of submissions to the department for communities When: 14:00, Thursday 27 February 2025 Where: Department for communities (DfC), Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford St, Belfast BT2 … Continue reading
Unite challenges communities minister Gordon Lyons on delay in Winter Fuel support
Unite has challenged the assurances offered by communities minister Gordon Lyons that a winter fuel payment of £100 will be made “by the end of March”. The commitment offers little comfort to vulnerable pensioners and carers struggling to heat homes. Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged Gordon Lyons, Sharon Graham, Stormont, Winter Fuel payment
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Legacy of Douglass, Equiano and abolitionist movement must inspire trade union movement today
Today, 23 August, is the International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Pointing out that the campaign to abolish chattel slavery was driven by formerly enslaved persons such as Oloudah Equiano and Frederick Douglass, who inspired … Continue reading
Posted in Equalities, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged Belfast, chattel slavery, Frederick Douglass, Oloudah Equiano, slavery
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Campaigners to demand NI Water intervene with their contractor Murphy International to reinstate ‘Murphy 4’
Press Notice What: Campaigners to leave in letter to NI Water demanding intervention When: 10.30am Monday 15th May Where: NI Water HQ, Westland Road, Belfast Campaigners seeking the restoration of four Unite members, including a shop steward dismissed by he … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Solidarity
Tagged Murphy 4, Murphy International, ni water
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Announcing plans for Saturday protest, women say it’s time to Demand Better
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
Posted in Equalities, Northern Ireland news
Tagged #WomenDemandBetter, CWU, GMB, ICTU, Susan Fitzgerald
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