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Unions launch ‘Keep Water Public’ campaign calling for referendum on public water services
October 27th: A coalition of trade unions today launched the ‘Keep Water Public’ campaign, which calls on the Government to confirm a date for a constitutional referendum on the public ownership of water services. The campaign is supported by SIPTU, … Continue reading
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Tagged #KeepWaterPublic, Ed Thompson, Unite ROI, Water
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Government must confirm Covid Recognition Payment for non-HSE healthcare staff
Frontline workers need firm payment date as cost-of-living crisis bites Trade union Unite, which represents workers throughout the economy, has written to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly seeking confirmation that the Pandemic Special Recognition Payment, introduced to recognise the unique contribution … Continue reading
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Tagged Covid-19, Eoin Drummey, health, Unite ROI
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New Living Wage highlights need for supplementary increase to Minimum Wage
Cost of living crisis driving widening gap between Living Wage and statutory wage floor Responding to today’s announcement that the Living Wage Technical Group has calculated the new Living Wage as €13.85 per hour, an increase of 95 cent on the previous … Continue reading
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Tagged Living Wage, low pay, Minimum Wage, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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Domestic violence leave: IBEC stance highlights toxic ‘culture of doubt’
IBEC’s objections to legislation dubbed ‘anti-woman and anti-business’ October 6th: Unite, which represents workers throughout the economy, today (Thursday) said that demands by employers’ group IBEC earlier this year that domestic violence victims be required to provide evidence of abuse … Continue reading
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Tagged Domestic Abuse, Equalities, Taryn Trainor., Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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Final day of Unite’s Irish Policy Conference hears motions covering equalities, organising and industrial areas
On the second day of Unite’s Sixth Irish Policy Conference in Malahide, delegates debated a range of motions covering equalities, organising and industrial areas, as well as the public sector. Speakers also addressed motions on political and social action. Introducing … Continue reading
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