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Hovis strike action due at end of week suspended after management make improved offer in negotiations

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Unite the union NI

Strike action planned by workers at Hovis’ Belfast plant which was scheduled to commence at 6am on Sunday March 5th has been suspended following a last minute improved pay offer being made by management in negotiations. Unite the union had warned … Continue reading →

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Hovis workforce votes overwhelmingly for industrial action in pursuit of cost of living pay increase

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Unite the union NI

Unite confirms all out strike action will commence at Belfast Bakery from 6am on Sunday 5th March Union warns strike is likely to impact bread supplies on shelves across Northern Ireland Workers of Unite the union have voted by a … Continue reading →

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Press conference as trade unions launch Women Demand Better campaign

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Rally and protest to be held Saturday Campaign demands supported accommodation for homeless women and action on the cost of living crisis What: Launch of Women Demand Better campaign When: 11am, Thursday 27th October 2022 Where: Unite the union offices, … Continue reading →

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Strike by DHL Services workers set to commence at Spirit Aerosystems next Monday

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Workers vote with 84 percent majority for strike action, rejecting insulting 4 percent pay offer when inflation is running at almost 12 percent Industrial action of DHL workers will impact production at all Spirit Aerosystems sites in Northern Ireland Unite … Continue reading →

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Unite calls on DHL supply chain workforce at Spirit Aerosystems to vote for industrial action over threatened real terms pay cut

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Industrial action at DHL would paralyse production at Spirit sites in Northern Ireland Unite the union which represents workers employed by DHL supply chain working at Spirit Aerosystems sites in Northern Ireland is calling on its members to vote for … Continue reading →

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