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Unite releases ‘Economic Manifesto’ ahead of General Election

Posted on January 28, 2016 by unitetheunion

Union identifies investment and wage-led growth among priorities for next Government A ‘Democratic Recovery’ must ensure fruits of upturn are shared equally Proposals include Emergency Housing Investment Programme funded from bank bailout repayments January 28th: Trade union Unite today issued … Continue reading →

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Ministerial silence and inaction in face of multiple job loss announcements unacceptable

Posted on November 13, 2015 by unitetheunion

Unite Regional Secretary calls for the Executive to bring forward set of proposals to deal with the crisis in NI Manufacturing. First Minister and deputy First Minister must give a lead on dealing with the issues leading to job losses. … Continue reading →

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Unite welcomes funding for CSeries from Quebec Provincial Government

Posted on October 30, 2015 by unitetheunion

Hopes funding will safeguard the long-term employment of workforce in Northern Ireland October 30th: Davy Thompson, Unite Regional Coordinating Officer welcomed the announcement of a funding injection by the Quebec Provincial Government to Bombardier’s CSeries: “It is widely known that … Continue reading →

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Northern Ireland Executive must seize opportunities and invest to grow a modern economy and raise living standards for all

Posted on October 28, 2015 by unitetheunion

Ireland Secretary of Unite, Jimmy Kelly, to launch his union’s economic proposals document at Long Gallery, Stormont today October 28th: Jimmy Kelly, Ireland Secretary for Unite will launch his union’s twenty-page discussion document ‘Growing the Economy & Living Standards’ today … Continue reading →

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Len McCluskey to launch proposals for an economic alternative for Northern Ireland

Posted on October 27, 2015 by unitetheunion

Unite General Secretary to speak at launch event scheduled for Long Gallery, Stormont tomorrow (Wednesday, October 28th) at 11am October 27th: Speaking ahead of the launch of his union’s proposals for an economic alternative, Len McCluskey, Unite General Secretary said: … Continue reading →

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