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Category Archives: Manufacturing
Workers to strike for a cost of living pay increase at Hampton Conservatories Ltd in Portrush.
Three percent increase is a disgraceful 8.7 percent wage cut; initial eight-day strike action to start 16th July Unite has confirmed that its membership at the small Portrush-based manufacturer and installer of conservatories will commence an initial eight-day strike action starting … Continue reading
Workers end strike action at Interface, Craigavon after winning inflation-busting pay increase
After one week of strike action, union members vote overwhelmingly to accept 15.25% percent pay increase Unite members working at flooring manufacturer Interface Europe, based in Craigavon, have voted overwhelmingly to end their strike action after receiving a much improved pay … Continue reading
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Tagged Craigavon, Interface Europe, Neil Moore, Sharon Graham, strike, Win
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Caterpillar pays for strike-breakers to stay in five star luxury
Unite blasts firm for ‘burning through’ cash on rooms that cost up to £850 a night rather than pay workers fairly Manufacturing company Caterpillar has been paying for the strike-breakers it brought to Northern Ireland to stay in five star … Continue reading
All-out strike at Interface Europe in Craigavon over pay cut proposal
Business turned a £3.7 million profit in 2020 with director earning 40 times workers’ basic pay Workers at the Craigavon-based flooring manufacturer Interface Europe are set to commence continuous (all-out) strike action in a dispute over pay. The strike follows … Continue reading
Big city investors can’t wash their hands of Caterpillar’s mistreatment of Northern Ireland workers
Unite brings workers’ campaign to London offices of Vanguard, Blackrock and State Street, who hold more than a fifth of Caterpillar’s stock Caterpillar pay cut and compulsory overtime for Northern Ireland workers makes total mockery of ethical claims The general … Continue reading
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