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Mint workers to take action following Central Bank refusal to engage on pay claim

Technicians’ action starts Monday, set to escalate in July in absence of resolution June 27th: Members of Unite and the TEEU working in the Central Bank Mint base in Sandyford will start a work-to-rule on Monday June 27th following the … Continue reading

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New Eurostat figures highlight need to raise Employer’s PRSI in Budget 2017

Unite says social wage key to growing living standards June 16th: Commenting on new figures released by Eurostat which show Irish living standards well below the EU-15 average, Unite Regional Secretary Jimmy Kelly today said the latest statistics again highlight … Continue reading

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‘The Truth About Irish Wages’: Irish economy characterised by low pay, high inequality

Irish living standards 15 per cent below EU-15 average according to new Unite report June 1st: Unite today released The Truth About Irish Wages, a report comparing Irish wages in the private sector with those in other EU countries.  The … Continue reading

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Unite members to continue Limerick MABS work despite funding suspension

Union reiterates call on Minister Varadkar to intervene June 1st: Unite today confirmed that its members working for Limerick MABS will be performing their normal duties today despite the continuing suspension of funding and the associated uncertainty regarding whether our … Continue reading

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Limerick MABS: Welcoming meeting of stakeholders, Unite urges immediate funding restoration

May 27th: Unite, which represents staff working in the Limerick Money and Budgeting Advice Service, today welcomed the news that a meeting of key stakeholders will be held next Monday to discuss the issues which have resulted in a suspension … Continue reading

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