Category Archives: Republic of Ireland news

COVID-19 and your Rights as a Worker – Updated 18 March 2020

Posted on March 18, 2020 by unitetheunion

Frequently Asked Questions – UPDATED 18 March 2020 The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) emergency is evolving rapidly and Unite will be updating our advice as dictated by circumstances. Unite is endeavouring to maintain our service to members during this unprecedented health emergency. … Continue reading →

Posted in Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged Covid-19, Unite ROI, workers' rights | 1 Comment

COVID-19 and Your Rights as a Worker

Posted on March 13, 2020 by unitetheunion

Frequently Asked Questions The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) emergency is evolving rapidly and Unite will be updating our advice as dictated by circumstances. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions. What if I fall sick and/or need to self-isolate? If … Continue reading →

Posted in Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged Brendan Ogle, Covid-19, Employment rights, Unite ROI | 3 Comments

University Hospital Waterford: Unite seeks referral of dispute with Momentum to Labour Court

Posted on March 5, 2020 by unitetheunion

March 5th: Unite today (Thursday) wrote to the Workplace Relations Commission seeking that the strike with service provider Momentum at University Hospital Waterford be referred to the Labour Court. The dispute is in its tenth day following the decision of … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged health, industrial relations, Richie Browne, Tony Kelly, Unite ROI, Waterford | 2 Comments

University Hospital Waterford: Unite warns dispute set to spread to all support staff

Posted on March 2, 2020 by unitetheunion

Up to 350 support staff employed by HSE to be balloted for action Threatened escalation follows HSE decision to apply for injunction March 2nd: Unite, which represents all support staff at University Hospital Waterford, today (Monday) announced that it will … Continue reading →