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Bus Éireann: Political intervention needed to avert all-out strike

Unite accuses Minister and management of holding communities and workers to ransom February 2nd: Commenting on today’s decision by the Bus Éireann Group of Unions to hold an all-out strike commencing on February 20th, Unite Regional Officer Willie Quigley accused … Continue reading

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Bus Éireann: Unite members vote unanimously for strike action

January 31st: Unite today announced that its members in Bus Éireann have voted unanimously in favour of strike action. The news follows the company’s threatened unilateral implementation of a drastic cuts package on February 20th. Commenting, Unite Regional Officer Willie … Continue reading

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Bus Éireann: Management intransigence and ministerial inaction precipitating crisis

Reiterating call for stakeholder forum, Unite warns members’ patience running out Grant Thornton report must be published January 28th: Responding to the latest letter to staff from Bus Éireann CEO Ray Hernan, Unite Regional Officer Willie Quigley today voiced exasperation … Continue reading

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Unite writes to Bus Éireann and Minister, demands withdrawal of proposals

Unions to meet on Thursday to discuss growing crisis January 22nd: Unite, which represents craft workers in Bus Éireann, has written to Bus Éireann Acting CEO Ray Hernan and Transport Minister Shane Ross notifying them that the union will not … Continue reading

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Bus Éireann: Management behaviour putting future of company at risk

Unite warns of dangers in ‘unprecedented situation’ January 19th: Unite, which represents craft workers in Bus Éireann, today warned that the actions of management are putting the company’s future at risk.  The union’s Regional Officer Willie Quigley was speaking following … Continue reading

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