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NI Executive must follow New Zealand and legislate to ban Zero-Hours contracts
Latest ONS figures show part-time workers, women and young people at highest risk from wage insecurity Growth of zero-hours, minimum wage and agency working reflects ‘race-to-the-bottom’ economic policies September 8th: Responding to a release by the Office of National Statistics … Continue reading
Structural Roads Maintenance cuts leave road users at risk and will cost more in long-run
Budget for Structural Maintenance of Roads has fallen from £131 million to only £54 million in last three years Safety signage overgrown, sightlines impaired and roads left prone to flooding after budget cuts August 31st: Unite Regional Officer, Gareth Scott, … Continue reading
Road Users left at risk as Northern Ireland Roads Structural Maintenance budget falls by 59% in three year period
Department of Infrastructure confirms Structural Roads Maintenance expenditure budget fell from £131 million in 2013/14 to £54 million in 2015/16 Increasing roads maintenance budget is a better way than corporate tax breaks to secure economic growth across all parts of … Continue reading
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Tagged #UniteAgainstCuts, austerity, austerity cuts, Belfast, Department of Infrastructure, Investment, NI Executive, Northern Ireland, Roads Maintenance, Roads Service, Roads Service NI, Stormont, Transport NI, Unite NI
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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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Executive parties must guarantee social, economic and environmental protections will not be downgraded by Brexit
Northern Ireland citizens must not suffer any diminution of workplace rights, health and safety protections or environmental safeguards NI Executive should investigate the reintroduction of selective financial assistance for Manufacturing to mitigate adverse Brexit impact July 21st: Speaking as the … Continue reading
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