Tag Archives: corner-cutting

Education Authority moves to close school bus depot in Lisnaskea threatens health and safety

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Unite the union NI

Proposals for school bus drivers to use commercial forecourts in Lisnaskea are unacceptable corner cutting Cost-cutting plans will force reliance on Enniskillen school bus depot to cover entirety of Fermanagh and threaten to impact children attending schools November 15th: Unite … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged austerity cuts, Bus Drivers, children, corner-cutting, cost-cutting, Education Authority, Enniskillen, Gareth Scott, health and safety, Lisnaskea, school bus services | Comments Off

Belfast City Councillors and Greenwich Leisure Limited misleading public about health & safety breaches at leisure facilities

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Unite the union NI

Members of the public told by a councillor that union concerns over failure to chlorinate pools are baseless Management company GLL misinforms members of the public that allegations are being made by disgruntled former employee September 13th: Michael Keenan, Regional … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged Ballysillan, Belfast City Council, corner-cutting, cost-cutting, Greenwich Leisure Ltd, health and safety, Leisure Centres, Michael Keenan, outsourcing, Privatisation | Leave a comment

GLL spin on corner-cutting does not address continued Health & Safety concerns at Belfast Leisure Centres

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Unite the union NI

Outsourced management company tell press they have fifty-five pool plant operators when there are none remaining Crisis at pools continues with corner-cutting on staffing leading to continued failure to chlorinate and dangerous practice Unite Regional Officer, Michael Keenan, responded to … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged Avoneil, Ballysillan, Belfast, Belfast City Council, corner-cutting, Greenwich Leisure Ltd, health and safety, Leisure Centres, Michael Keenan, outsourcing, Shankill Road | Leave a comment

Waste collection workers at Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council to leaflet households over outsourcing

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Unite the union NI

Unite, GMB and NIPSA unions join together to warn outsourcing will diminish bin collection service and threatens bin charges Outsourcing a false economy – meaning lower pay, poorer health & safety and less reponsibility Speaking on behalf of the three … Continue reading →