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Category Archives: Manufacturing
Stakeholder parties must work together to secure continued success and employment at Antrim Carpets
Unite offers to mediate between management, landlord and purchaser Union’s sole interest is to secure much needed employment in an area of acute deprivation Unite Regional Officer, Sean Smyth, whose union represents workers at Antrim Carpets has called on all … Continue reading
Posted in Manufacturing, Press Releases, Uncategorized
Tagged #Unite4Jobs, Antrim Carpets, Belfast, deprivation, employment, jobs, Mediation, Northern Ireland, Sean Smyth, Unite NI, West Belfast
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Strong public interest in Unite-sponsored husting events in Larne and Ballymena
Public meetings to be chaired by UTV business editor, Jamie Delargy, and have a focus on job creation policies First husting event will take place in Larne Townhall at 7.30pm on Thursday 21st April with a second at ‘The Braid’, … Continue reading
Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases
Tagged #ManufacturingCrisis, Ballymena, Caterpillar, FG Wilson, hustings events, Investment, Jamie Delargy, Jimmy Kelly, job losses, JTI, Larne, manufacturing, Michelin, NI Executive, Northern Ireland, Unite NI, wages
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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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