Category Archives: Industrial disputes

Public transport unions confirm Translink strike on Thursday 18 January

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Unite the union NI

Joint transport union press release Secretary of state for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris must release funds to provide a pay increase for all public sector workers Strike action will include all bus and rail drivers, engineers, signal workers and conciliation … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Industrial disputes, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged Education Authority, Forestry Service, GMB, HSC, PSNI, public sector strike, rivers agency, Roads Service, Sharon Graham, SIPTU, Strangford ferry, Translink, Unite | 1 Comment

8,000 members of Unite to participate in one day public sector strike on 18 January

Posted on January 9, 2024 by Unite the union NI

Workers in health and social care, education, public transport, roads, forestry, rivers, ferries and PSNI to strike for improved pay Union demands secretary of state for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris stops using underfunding of public services as negotiating leverage Unite … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Industrial disputes, Living Wage, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged January 18th, Northern Ireland, public sector, Sharon Graham, strike, Susan Fitzgerald | Leave a comment

Public transport workers in Unite, GMB and SIPTU to strike over pay on Friday

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Unite the union NI

Strike will bring all bus and rail services in Northern Ireland to a standstill Members of Unite, GMB and SIPTU employed by Translink will hold a further 24-hour strike action commencing on a staggered basis from 00.01am Friday [December 21]. … Continue reading →