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Waterford Airport must issue statement on strike-breaker recruitment

Industrial action started this morning Strike follows unilateral imposition of hours cut July 20th: Unite today called on Waterford Regional Airport to confirm or deny whether they are recruiting strike-breakers.  Workers at the airport began indefinite strike action this morning.   … Continue reading

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Waterford Airport workers set for industrial action after unilateral hours cut

Ground staff and firefighters’ hours slashed by nearly half Workers denied entrance to airport this morning July 11th: Unite today  announced that workers at Waterford Regional Airport have voted to take industrial action after the airport’s management decided unilaterally to … Continue reading

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Mint workers to take action following Central Bank refusal to engage on pay claim

Technicians’ action starts Monday, set to escalate in July in absence of resolution June 27th: Members of Unite and the TEEU working in the Central Bank Mint base in Sandyford will start a work-to-rule on Monday June 27th following the … Continue reading

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Capita workers take first one day strike action across all UK sites, including Belfast, in fight for fair pay

Industrial dispute follows poverty pay offer from management, workers seeking three percent pay increase Disruption to services provided to Capita client companies including Prudential, Met Life, Royal London, Abbey Life and Aviva June 16th: Speaking on the day of strike … Continue reading

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Strong public support for strike at picket lines on all eleven former Belfast City Council managed leisure centres

Industrial action follows 97% ballot vote by UNITE members to defend right of young and new employees to full pension and to secure safe staffing levels Union official blasts ‘inappropriate’ intervention of Belfast City Council officer briefing against workforce on … Continue reading

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