Category Archives: Republic of Ireland news
MEBSCA dispute: WRC issues invitation to Unite and employers
Union agrees pause in industrial action pending engagement Unite, which has been in a trade dispute with employers belonging to the Mechanical Engineering & Building Services Contractors’ Association (MEBSCA) since early September, has accepted an invite to talks from the … Continue reading
MEBSCA dispute: Pickets set for Echelon site tomorrow
Mechanical construction workers remain determined to secure travel time restoration Employers responsible for prolonging dispute Unite members working for employers who belong to the Mechanical Engineering & Building Services Contractors’ Association (MEBSCA) will down tools tomorrow in a continuation of … Continue reading
Conference of migrant Health Care Assistants hears calls for family reunification
Unite pledges support to HCA campaign for respect October 21st: The first national conference of migrant health care assistants (HCAs) took place in Unite’s Dublin office over the weekend. The conference, which was organised by Migrant Nurses Ireland (MNI), heard … Continue reading
MEBSCA dispute: pickets set for Pfizer site tomorrow
Employers must come to table or risk prolonging dispute Unite members working for employers who are members of the Mechanical Engineering & Building Services Contractors’ Association (MEBSCA) are set to down tools tomorrow as they continue fighting to secure the … Continue reading
MEBSCA dispute: Pickets set for Intel site tomorrow as dispute escalates
Workers fight for travel time restoration against backdrop of falling living standards Unite members working as plumbers, fitters, welders and apprentices are set to down tools tomorrow as they continue action to secure the reversal of the austerity-era cut to … Continue reading









