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Unite speakers highlight precarious work and public procurement at ICTU BDC
July 2nd: Seconding Motion 12 on precarious work during this afternoon’s debate on Employment Rights at the ICTU Biennial Delegate Conference, Unite Regional Officer for Construction Tom Fitzgerald said that, while the transient nature of construction work means that the … Continue reading
Presumption of employment crucial to stamping out abuses
Protest at National Children’s Hospital hears it’s time for state to use purchasing power in battle against bogus self-employment June 28th: Officials and activists from Unite joined members of other unions this morning to highlight the issue of bogus self-employment … Continue reading
Welcoming Dail vote on ‘Tip Theft’ bill, Unite urges Government not to impede legislation
Brendan Ogle pays tribute to determination of workers June 20th: Unite today welcomed the Dail vote in favour of the National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017. The bill aims to tackle so-called ‘tip theft’ in the hospitality … Continue reading
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Bogus self-employment: Oireachtas Committee told presumption of employment most effective remedy
Unite says bogus self-employment rife in construction but also encountered elsewhere Eliminating bogus self-employment would be win for workers, win for Exchequer and win for compliant employers June 20th: Unite, which represents workers throughout the economy, today (Thursday) appeared before … Continue reading
Unite tells Oireachtas Committee that “culture of disregard for workers” is undermining potential of English Language Teaching sector
Standards in QQA Bill need to be underpinned by additional legislation June 19th: Unite, which represents English Language Teachers, has told the joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills that the potential of the Irish ELT sector to be a … Continue reading
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Tagged ELT, precarious work, Unite ROI
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