Tag: Cavan
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Fermanagh and Cavan Encirc Glass workforce express solidarity with striking colleagues in Chester
Encirc management must adopt a more conciliatory approach to workers taking lawful industrial action Threats and insults to striking workers have no role in modern and progressive industrial relations July 1st: Unite Regional Officer with responsibility for workers at Encirc glass in Ireland, Sean Smyth, has expressed the strong sense of solidarity felt by members…
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Trade Union representatives visit Encirc Glass for tour of factory
Positive working relationship between management and union will deliver for local workers New owners reiterate commitment to replacing furnaces guaranteeing long-term future of plant June 2nd: Ireland secretary for Unite, the largest union in Britain and Ireland, Jimmy Kelly, visited Encirc Glass plant at Derrylin with a team of senior union representatives today for a…
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Pledge to retain local management team at Derrylin Glass plant welcomed
Preferred buyer’s intention to upgrade furnace provides assurance as to long-term commitment to plant Important that transfer process be smooth and positive to secure employment January 11: Regional Secretary of Unite, Jimmy Kelly, responding to an Aventas press release in relation to the planned disposal of the formerly Quinn Glass plants in Derrylin/Ballyconnell and Elton…
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Unite keen to work with management to safeguard employment at stricken Quinn Group businesses
Hope that transfer to local management will secure group’s future January 9: Regional Secretary of Unite, Jimmy Kelly, welcomed the transfer of some parts of the former Quinn group to a local management consortium: “The history of the Quinn group reflects the critical role of local business leadership in fostering economic development and job creation.…