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Stakeholder parties must work together to secure continued success and employment at Antrim Carpets
Unite offers to mediate between management, landlord and purchaser Union’s sole interest is to secure much needed employment in an area of acute deprivation Unite Regional Officer, Sean Smyth, whose union represents workers at Antrim Carpets has called on all … Continue reading
Irish Life: Unite members vote narrowly to accept proposals after restoration of link between pay, profits and inflation; some progress on Living Wage
Unite will continue fight for full collective bargaining and pursue interests of members April 21st: Unite members have voted by 52.87% to 47.13% to accept a set of proposals negotiated in the wake of a series of work stoppages last … Continue reading
Acting Minister Burton must reverse cut to over 400,000 workers’ pensions
April 21st: Trade union Unite today called on Acting Social Protection Minister Joan Burton to immediately revoke new regulations levying an additional 0.3 per cent charge on fund value for deferred pension members, retrospective to 2015. Commenting, Unite Regional Coordinating … Continue reading
Escalation of Waterford ambulance action will not affect patient care
City and county ambulance staff frustrated at failure to address concerns April 14th: Trade union Unite today announced that members working for the Waterford City and County ambulance service are set to escalate their industrial action, which to date has … Continue reading
Waterford Ambulance staff resume industrial action after failure to resolve outstanding issues
Union remains available to discuss concerns in interests of patient care Industrial action will not affect patient treatment April 8th: Unite met with representatives of the HSE yesterday (Thursday April 7th) to discuss the issues underlying the current dispute involving … Continue reading









