Tag Archives: Derry/Londonderry

Unite calls for meeting with Schivo NI CEO to address workforce concerns at Maydown Precision Engineering

Existing management has failed to engage with union over transfer or redundancies  Union considering all options in order to defend its membership August 13th: Philip Oakes, Regional Officer for the union’s membership at Maydown Precision Engineering, has expressed his deep … Continue reading

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Concern for 140 jobs at Maydown Precision Engineering after redundancies threatened by new owner Schivo NI

Incoming management have failed to engage with union over threat of redundancies Union calls for constructive partnership approach to safeguard employment August 12th: Unite has expressed its disappointment and concern that it has only learnt of the likelihood of redundancies … Continue reading

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Trade unions launch campaign to ‘Save City of Derry Airport’

NIPSA and Unite branches unanimously vote to commence ballot for industrial action Trade union representatives demand that City of Derry Airport Management halt proposals for restructuring at the airport which threatens continued managed decline of the airport.

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Unite strongly condemns pipe bomb attack on bus, commends driver’s bravery

Attack was assault on working people and wider community November  21st: Trade union Unite this morning condemned in the strongest possible terms last night’s pipe bomb attack on a bus in Derry/Londonderry during which a group of men boarded the … Continue reading

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