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Construction: Unite writes to Taoiseach seeking site closure to help halt spread of COVID-19
Construction: Unite writes to Taoiseach seeking site closure to help halt spread of COVID-19 Union says social distancing and hygiene measures cannot be observed Letter calls for workers’ incomes to be protected Trade union Unite, which represents construction workers throughout … Continue reading
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Tagged construction, Covid-19, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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NI Executive must act to extend income guarantee to self-employed construction workers and shut down non-essential works
Unite the union backs Construction Employers’ Federation call for closure of all non-essential construction sites but demands concurrent protection for workers Unite Regional Officer, Michael Keenan, called on Executive Ministers in Stormont to extend protections to workers in the … Continue reading
Unite calls for closure of all construction sites to halt spread of COVID-19
Unite calls for closure of all construction sites to halt spread of COVID-19 Construction workers say social distancing not possible on site Emergency meeting hears that wage compensation must include ‘bogus self-employed’ An emergency online meeting of Unite’s National Construction … Continue reading
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Tagged construction, Covid-19, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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Unite construction members recoup almost €500,000 from rogue employers in 2019
Unite construction members recoup almost €500,000 from rogue employers in 2019 January 14th: Unite’s construction branch, which represents workers throughout Ireland’s booming building industry, today (Tuesday) revealed that the union secured €487,000 for members during 2019. As well as payments … Continue reading
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TCD protest hears workers’ rights being abused on publicly-funded project
Time to turn off contract stream to rogue employers July 11th: Unite, which organises construction workers, held a protest this morning (Thursday) at the site of TCD’s new Oisin House student accommodation block on Pearse Street. The main contractor on … Continue reading
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Tagged apprentices, construction, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI, wages
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