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Category Archives: Campaign for Decent Pay
Unanimous support for Unite proposal to reintroduce student maintenance grants and a Living wage for apprentices
NIC-ICTU Biennial Delegates Conference endorses union’s call for strict enforcement of working time directive to stop exploitation of apprentices Access to public procurement contracts and grant-aid should be contingent on paying a Living Wage and meeting a 10% apprentice threshold … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged apprentices, Education, EMA, Further & Higher Education, Liam Gallagher, Living Wage, Maintenance-grants, NI Executive, NIC-ICTU, Northern Ireland, Skills, Unite NI, Working Time Directive
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NIC-ICTU biennial delegates’ conference backs Unite proposal to bring Energy sector back into local ownership and accountability
Conference also endorses call for a British-Irish rail interconnector and rail electrification April 12th: Speaking after the Northern Ireland Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions Biennial Delegates’ Conference in Derry/Londonderry endorsed his union’s radical economic proposals, Jimmy Kelly, … Continue reading
Outgoing NIC-ICTU chair challenges policy of ‘blood sacrifice’ of 20,000 public sector workers to pay for lowering corporation tax
Warns Stormont that it cannot turn the Trade Union movement on and off when there are difficulties with the Peace Process Trade union movement must apply methods of yesterday, in conditions of today, for a better tomorrow April 12th: Jackie … Continue reading
Posted in Austerity, Benefits Reform, Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services
Tagged Derry/Londonderry, Harland and Wolff, Jackie Pollock, NI Executive, NIC-ICTU, Northern Ireland, sectarian division, Stormont, Unite NI, welfare, Westminster, workers' rights
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Powerful strike action in SP Graham bookmakers shows determination of counter staff to secure fair pay
Workers report punters turning away from bookies in droves as they refuse to cross picket lines Union calls on Graham family to intervene and end costly dispute by making reasonable pay offer April 9th: Davy McMurray, Unite officer for staff … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Unite in the Community
Tagged #Unite4FairPay, Belfast, Davy McMurray, Derry/Londonderry, Grand National, industrial action, Industrial disputes, Living Wage, low pay, Northern Ireland, SP Graham Ltd, Unite NI, wages
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Strike action set to proceed on Grand National Day at SP Graham bookmaker outlets
Union calls for public to respect the striking workers’ picket line in dispute over poverty pay Unite warns that it will pursue any potential breach of employee’s right to take lawful strike action with Employment Agency Inspectorate April 8th: Davy … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Unite in the Community
Tagged #Unite4FairPay, Belfast, Bookies, Davy McMurray, Grand National, industrial action, Industrial disputes, Living Wage, Northern Ireland, Scab, SP Graham Ltd, Unite NI, wages
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