Tag Archives: hospitality

As restrictions are lifted, hospitality workers’ concerns remain

Posted on January 23, 2022 by unitetheunion

Long-term sustainability of hospitality sector depends on improving working conditions January 23rd: Trade union Unite, which represents hospitality workers throughout Ireland, today (Sunday) extended a cautious welcome to the Government’s decision to lift many Covid-19 restrictions on hospitality, but warned that … Continue reading →

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Unite Hospitality Branch position on proposed ‘Tips’ legislation

Posted on January 20, 2022 by unitetheunion

Unite met with the Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD, on Monday 17 January. Click here to read the position of the Hospitality Branch, here to read our statement issued following the meeting, and here … Continue reading →

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Unite meets Tanaiste to discuss proposed tips legislation

Posted on January 18, 2022 by unitetheunion

Tip theft cheats workers and customers Robust legislation would increase public confidence in sector Trade union Unite, which represents workers in the hospitality sector, yesterday (Monday) met with the Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar to … Continue reading →

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Stormont must ensure Covid protections extend to Hospitality workers

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Unite the union NI

Unite the union calls for clarity on any hospitality shutdown, mandates for social distancing and face coverings, and a support package providing 100 percent furlough and 100 percent sick pay Stormont Executive must end its close association with hospitality bosses … Continue reading →

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Hospitality: New Unite survey reveals high levels of low pay, bullying and discrimination

Posted on July 26, 2021 by unitetheunion

As indoor hospitality re-opens, over half of respondents report non-adherence to Covid guidelines July 26th: Unite, which represents hospitality workers, today (Monday) released the findings of a survey of hospitality workers in the sector. As indoor hospitality re-opens, the research presents … Continue reading →