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Category Archives: Living Wage
2018 NISRA Survey of Hours & Earnings confirms Northern Ireland employees work longer for less
Private sector weekly earnings shows less than one percent real terms (RPI) increase primarily a result of statistic distortion caused by minimum wage jump Public sector pay continues to fall in real terms as austerity pay policies bite and absence … Continue reading
Glen Dimplex workforce to escalate industrial action in pursuit of Living Wage
After nearly week of overtime ban, first twenty-four hour strike action set to commence at midnight Monday 29th October Portadown workforce gears itself for battle to end in-work poverty at group which made €38 million profit last year October 25th: … Continue reading
New legislation making deductions from tips illegal is long overdue and must apply in full to Northern Ireland
October 1st: Unite hospitality members in Northern Ireland plan day of solidarity with strikers in McDonald’s, Witherspoon’s and TGIFridays this Thursday [October 4th] Exploitation in hospitality sector is so pervasive that Conservative government has been forced under pressure to legislate … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged #AllEyesOnTGIs, #UniteHospitalityNI, Conservative Party, exploitation, hospitality, Industrial disputes, McDonalds, Neil Moore, staff tips, Susan Fitzgerald, TGIFridays, Tory Party, Witherspoons
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Planned strike action at Dale Farm Ltd postponed as union ballots members on improved management pay offer
Forty-eight hour strike action by maintenance workers was due to start at 6am on Sunday will not now proceed September 7th: Liam Gallagher, speaking for the union’s membership at Dale Farm, confirmed that an initial forty-eight hour strike planned to … Continue reading
Preparations underway for industrial action after Dale Farm Ltd management refuse to address workers’ pay claim
Maintenance workers across three Dale Farm Ltd sites vote 75% in favour of strike action and 80% for industrial action short of strike Unite representatives invite Dale Farm bosses to last ditch negotiations, including through mediation of Labour Relations Agency … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged #DaleFarmFairPay, #Unite4FairPay, Ballymena, Cookstown, Cullybacky, Dale Farm, industrial action, industrial ballot, Industrial disputes, Liam Gallagher, Lidl, low pay, pay differentials, skilled workers, Susan Fitzgerald
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