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Unite members in Danone savour inflation-beating pay increase

Union delivers nearly nine per cent pay increase over two years plus benefits Unite members working for Danone Nutricia in Wexford have voted overwhelmingly to accept a two year pay deal which will see pay rise by nearly nine per … Continue reading

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Economy minister must intervene to prevent job cut threats and provide funding for University of Ulster

Management plans for 450 redundancies is a huge and unexpected blow to staff and the wider regional economy Unite has blasted the scale of job cuts announced by management at the University of Ulster. The union represents more than 300 … Continue reading

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Northern Ireland minister’s unfunded fare freeze creates service cuts fears

Minister Liz Kimmins’ continued squeeze creating mounting skills shortage – impacting the most vulnerable in society Unite has challenged Infrastructure minister Liz Kimmins on her failure to properly fund public transport services. Following the announcement that bus and rail fares … Continue reading

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National Ambulance Service: Unite members set to strike next month

Unite, which represents members working for the National Ambulance Service (NAS), has served notice of strike action on the Health Services Executive (HSE). Unite and Siptu members voted overwhelmingly for industrial action due to management’s ongoing failure to implement the … Continue reading

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National Ambulance Service: Unite members vote overwhelmingly for action

Union slams six-year wait for implementation of review recommendations Management must stop foot-dragging on outstanding issues Trade union Unite, which represents members working for the National Ambulance Service (NAS), said today (Friday) that members have voted overwhelmingly to take industrial … Continue reading

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