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Category Archives: Benefits Reform
Protest at Department for Communities, Belfast tomorrow as part of Unite’s national day of action against Universal Credit
Campaigners to gather outside Department for Communities building on Bedford Street, Belfast Albert Hewitt explained why his union’s community members will be protesting against Universal Credit outside the Department for Communities buildings in Belfast tomorrow at 2pm: “While Universal Credit has … Continue reading
Universal Credit causing misery and hardship for families in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland households claiming the new all-in-one benefit, Universal Credit are being plunged into misery and hardship Westminster government must stop the roll out of Universal Credit before even more families are forced into poverty 23rd May: As part of … Continue reading
Christmas cancelled for tens of thousands of Northern Ireland families being forced onto flawed Universal Credit regime
As part of Unite’s nationwide day of action against Universal Credit a protest is set for Department of Communities on Saturday December 2nd at 1pm. This year Christmas will be cancelled for thousands of families in Northern Ireland who … Continue reading
Economy, workers’ rights centre stage as Unite Policy Conference kicks off
Workers must not pay price for Brexit, says Jimmy Kelly Unite’s Fourth Irish Policy conference kicked off this morning (Tuesday May 23rd) with debates on the economy and workers’ rights. The agenda is available for download here, and below are … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits Reform, Brexit, Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Living Wage, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services, Republic of Ireland news, Unite in the Community
Tagged #Unite4FairPay, #Unite4Jobs, #Unite4LivingWage, #UniteAgainstCuts, #UniteIPC17, Brexit, Brexit: On Our Terms, Davy Thompson, economy, Industrial Strategy, Jimmy Kelly, Living Wage, Manufacturing Strategy, Richie Browne, Unite, Unite NI, workers' rights
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Unite community branches protests against Tory Benefit Sanctions
Fresh Start deal allowed Tories to introduce benefit sanctions threatening devastating consequences for most vulnerable Unite in the Community will protest outside benefits offices across Northern Ireland at noon tomorrow [March 30th] March 29th: Albert Hewitt explained why his union’s … Continue reading
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Tagged #UniteAgainstCuts, Albert Hewitt, Belfast, benefits, Benefits Reform, Derry/Londonderry, DUP, Enniskillen, Falls Road, Fresh Start, Holywood Road, Newry, Portadown, Shankill Road, Sinn Fein, Stormont, Strabane, Tory, Tory Party, Unite in the Community, Unite NI
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