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National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to get serious about decent training for young workers and our economy
Apprenticeship levy has not worked in Northern Ireland, we need a return to an employment-led, partnership approach to skills Young workers must receive decent pay and conditions from day one in a workplace apprenticeship with a firm expectation of a … Continue reading
Public sector voluntary exit scheme impacting staff morale and quality of services – NI Audit Office
Report recommends cost-benefit analysis should take account of natural wastage, cost of increased agency working and temporary consultancy work Unite Regional Officer, Gareth Scott, who represents the union’s members working in the industrial civil service in Northern Ireland, welcomed the … Continue reading
Northern Ireland Employment growth rate falls further behind UK
Statistics confirm concentration of losses in Manufacturing and need for a Strategic approach to sector NI Executive must prioritise raising incomes through investment rather than the race-to-the-bottom on taxes, pay and productivity September 14th: Unite Regional Secretary, Jimmy Kelly, responded … Continue reading
Draft Programme for Government Framework inadequate to meet the challenges facing Northern Ireland
NI Executive must include targets for Manufacturing employment, R&D Investment, Productivity and Living Wage Unite committed to continued positive engagement with parties to advance growth, equality and reconciliation July 22nd: Speaking as his union submitted their response to the draft … Continue reading
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Tagged DUP, equality, Growth, Investment, Jimmy Kelly, jobs, Living Wage, manufacturing, NI Executive, Northern Ireland, Productivity, programme for government, R&D, Sinn Fein, Unite NI
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Ministerial commitment to a proactive strategy on manufacturing is welcome
Strategy must deliver agenda for action to lower energy costs and include programme of public transport infrastructure investment February 22nd: Responding to a speech made by Minister Jonathan Bell in response to the loss of more than 500 jobs at … Continue reading
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Tagged DETI, Growth, Investment, InvestNI, Jimmy Kelly, jobs, Jonathan Bell, manufacturing, Northern Ireland, Unite NI, wages
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