Tag Archives: Derry City and Strabane District Council

Striking workers at Derry City and Strabane District Council end strike action after winning double pay point increase

Posted on September 6, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Unite the union members vote to accept improved pay offer with 63 percent majority Workers at Derry City and Strabane District Council have voted with a 63 percent majority to accept an improved offer from management and end their industrial … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged council strike, Derry City and Strabane District Council, Gareth Scott, pay increase, Sharon Graham, strike | Leave a comment

Workers at Derry City & Strabane District Council to launch four-week strike action after they reject latest, inadequate pay offer

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Council management has been notified of a four-week strike commencing 18th July and ending 14th August Latest pay offer provided no additional consolidated pay increase, leaving workers unprotected from surging inflation Unite has notified bosses at Derry City & Strabane … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged cost of living, Derry, Derry City and Strabane District Council, Education Authority, Gareth Scott, local authorities, NI Housing Executive, Sharon Graham, Strabane, strike | 2 Comments

NI Local Authorities: stop misleading the public and use your powers to provide real pay improvement

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Unite the union NI

As Unite members in councils, education and housing across Northern Ireland continue strike action, the union has hit out at the misinformation from the employers. The workers are on strike in pursuit of a pay increase to recover earnings lost … Continue reading →

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Striking council workers, education workers and housing executive workers hear calls for Stormont to deliver a wage they can live on

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Unite the union NI

On the fourth day of strike action by Unite members across all eleven councils, the NI Housing Executive and Education Authority, members of the union gathered at Stormont to hear demands for urgent action from politicians to reverse their `failure’ … Continue reading →

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Unite members in councils, education authority, Housing Executive and Schools launch first week of strike action to win improved pay

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Strike likely to result in significant disruption to council services, housing executive maintenance and school transport Union members will be striking for improved pay at all eleven local Councils, the Education Authority, the NI Housing Executive, North West Regional College, Belfast … Continue reading →