Tag Archives: employment
Manufacturing employment growth needs to be underpinned by investment strategy
Expanded manufacturing sales in 2014 and employment to September 2015 must be set against job losses to come in sector – situation remains fragile NI Executive must prioritise investment for growth, delivering real jobs with decent wages Jimmy Kelly, Ireland … Continue reading
Noonan’s slur on unemployed can’t mask absence of inclusive recovery
According to Government’s own data, 20 people chasing every vacancy Unite calls on Minister to withdraw ‘outrageous’ comments May 7th: In a stinging attack on Finance Minister Michael Noonan, the Ireland Secretary of Unite, Jimmy Kelly, today branded the Minister’s … Continue reading
NIHE: Unite briefs Social Development Committee on public procurement concerns
Briefing document presented to Committee outlines abuses uncovered by union Workers treated like ‘pawns on NIHE’s procurement chessboard’ October 3rd: Trade union Unite today briefed the NI Assembly Committee on Social Development on Unite’s concerns regarding the NIHE’s Procurement Framework. … Continue reading









