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MEBSCA employers issued with notice of industrial action

Posted on September 15, 2020 by

Employers deemed in breach of collective agreement September 15th:  During a meeting today (Tuesday) between mechanical employers represented by MEBSCA-CIF and the MEBSCA unions Unite and Connect, at which employers refused to commit to paying the 2.7 % pay increase … Continue reading →

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Unite construction members vote overwhelmingly for action if employers attack terms and conditions

Posted on September 15, 2020 by

Protective ballots follow High Court decision to strike down SEOs Employers warned to pay agreed increases or face industrial action September 15th:  Unite, which represents construction workers throughout Ireland, has announced that members have voted almost overwhelmingly to take industrial … Continue reading →

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Unite mechanical members vote overwhelmingly for action if employers attack terms and conditions

Posted on September 1, 2020 by

Protective ballot follows High Court decision to strike down SEOs Union warns mechanical employers: Pay agreed increases due today or face industrial action September 1st:  Unite, which represents mechanical workers (plumbers, fitters and welders) in the construction and mechanical services … Continue reading →

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Sectoral Employment Orders: Unite welcomes stay on High Court orders

Posted on July 31, 2020 by

Today’s decision maintains important protections for workers Protective ballot underway July 31st: Unite, which represents construction workers throughout Ireland, today (Friday) welcomed the decision by Mr Justice Simons to put a stay on the orders proposed in the recent High … Continue reading →

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SEOs: Government must seek stay of High Court decision pending appeal to Supreme Court

Posted on June 24, 2020 by

Decision threatens workers and economic recovery Unite will use all means to protect and advance workers’ terms and conditions June 24th: Trade union Unite, which represents workers throughout the construction sector, today (Wednesday) said that the Government must immediately seek … Continue reading →

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