Tag Archives: archaeology

Unite archaeologists secure 9% pay increase in ground-breaking Rubicon deal

Posted on October 22, 2018 by unitetheunion

Collective agreement points way forward for commercial archaeology October 22nd: Archaeologists working for Rubicon Heritage have secured a 9% pay increase over 27 months. The agreement reached with the workers’ union Unite will see the grades of site assistant, site … Continue reading →

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IAC admits to poverty pay as Unite archaeologists continue to Dig4Decency

Posted on July 22, 2018 by unitetheunion

Union repeats call on company to attend WRC Experienced archaeologists paid just €12.50 per hour to defend our heritage Trade union Unite, which is currently engaged in a dispute with the Irish Archaeological Consultancy over the company’s refusal to engage … Continue reading →

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IAC: Unite serves notice of further strike action on July 19th

Posted on July 11, 2018 by unitetheunion

Archaeologists to Dig4Decency rather than history at Aungier Street site Unite, which represents commercial archaeologists in Ireland, today (Wednesday July 11th) announced that members working for consultancy IAC Archaeology will be taking further strike action against the Irish Archaeological Consultancy … Continue reading →

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Notice given to IAC employees on Macroom N22 Bypass ahead of strike action

Posted on July 1, 2018 by unitetheunion

Unite questions the timing of this notice July 1st: Commenting on the notice given to Irish Archaeology Consultancy staff working on the Macroom Bypass that their role on the scheme is coming to an end, trade union Unite, which represents … Continue reading →

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Macroom bypass: Archaeologists to down trowels in dispute with IAC

Posted on June 27, 2018 by unitetheunion

Works to be halted on July 4th following leading archaeological consultancy’s refusal to talk to Unite Macroom stoppage first in planned nationwide series of actions June 27th: Members of Unite’s archaeological branch working for the Irish Archaeological Consultancy on the … Continue reading →