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Unite announces strikes by Education Authority workers on Friday 1 December
Industrial action by school support workers, including bus drivers, set to coincide with wider public transport strike Unite the union has today notified the Education Authority of a further 24-hour strike by school support staff commencing at 00.01am on Friday 1 … Continue reading
Unite lodges notice of first 24-hour strike action on December 1 by workers at Ulsterbus and Citybus
Following last week’s ballot of members on Ulsterbus, Metro and Glider services, Unite the union has today notified Translink management that its members are to commence a 24-hour strike from 00.01 on Friday 1 December. Unite is the largest union at … Continue reading
All three frontline public transport trade unions record overwhelming votes for strike action over pay freeze
Vote raises prospect of bus and rail services in Northern Ireland being brought to a standstill Unions convene discussion with workplace reps to agree schedule of strike action All three leading public transport unions representing frontline public transport workers report … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Hewitt, ballot, Bus, GMB, pay freeze, Rail, Sharon Graham, SIPTU, strike, Translink, Unite
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Secretary of state’s threat to cut free and concessionary travel creates double whammy for bus and rail users
Investment in improving public transport services in Northern Ireland is needed not cuts Bus and rail services are vital for greater inclusion and for a just transition to a more sustainable economy Unite the union has warned that plans by the … Continue reading
Unite warns secretary of state Chris Heaton-Harris that workers will resist of punitive measures
Second wave of consultations on harsh ‘revenue raising’ programme are published by departments at the demand of the secretary of state Unite the union has told the secretary of state for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris that workers will not accept … Continue reading
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