Tag Archives: Fermanagh

Workers told that more than 20 jobs to go at stricken Lisnaskea quarrying and construction contractor P Clarke & Sons

Posted on August 11, 2015 by unitetheunion

Management seek volunteers for redundancy but fail to engage with union Local union activists calls on local political leaders to establish taskforce to respond to employment crisis in Fermanagh Tuesday 11th August: Unite Regional officer with responsibility for the workforce, … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged construction, contractors, Fermanagh, Gareth Scott, job losses, manufacturing, P Clarke & Sons, Quarrying, Unite NI | Leave a comment

Trade Union representatives visit Encirc Glass for tour of factory

Posted on June 2, 2015 by unitetheunion

Positive working relationship between management and union will deliver for local workers New owners reiterate commitment to replacing furnaces guaranteeing long-term future of plant June 2nd: Ireland secretary for Unite, the largest union in Britain and Ireland, Jimmy Kelly, visited … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news | Tagged Cavan, Encirc, Fermanagh, Glass, Investment, Jimmy Kelly, Unite, Vidrala | Leave a comment

Pledge to retain local management team at Derrylin Glass plant welcomed

Posted on January 12, 2015 by unitetheunion

Preferred buyer’s intention to upgrade furnace provides assurance as to long-term commitment to plant Important that transfer process be smooth and positive to secure employment January 11: Regional Secretary of Unite, Jimmy Kelly, responding to an Aventas press release in … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news | Tagged Cavan, Fermanagh, Jimmy Kelly, jobs, Quinn Group | Leave a comment

Unite keen to work with management to safeguard employment at stricken Quinn Group businesses

Posted on January 11, 2015 by unitetheunion

Hope that transfer to local management will secure group’s future January 9: Regional Secretary of Unite, Jimmy Kelly, welcomed the transfer of some parts of the former Quinn group to a local management consortium: “The history of the Quinn group … Continue reading →