Tag Archives: James Brokenshire

Concern over impact on Belfast jobs from Department of Commerce ruling against Bombardier

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Unite the union NI

Following meeting with Secretary of State, Unite Regional Secretary states that Boeing case is without merit as they did not suffer any loss from Delta Airlines deal Union demands government intervene to defend UK workers against US protectionist barriers September … Continue reading →

Posted in Bombardier, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged #Unite4Jobs, Belfast, Boeing, Bombardier, Canada, Delta Airlines, James Brokenshire, Jimmy Kelly, jobs, Northern Ireland, Tariffs, Theresa May | Leave a comment

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland must intervene to end buck-passing and safeguard Youth Service jobs

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Unite the union NI

Unite Regional Secretary writes to James Brokenshire MP to request intervention to secure future of youth service jobs More than one hundred youth workers face redundancy from beginning of April 2017 March 21st: In the absence of the Northern Ireland … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged Compulsory Redundancies, James Brokenshire, Jimmy Kelly, Redundancies, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Stormont crisis, Unite NI, youth services | Leave a comment

UK Government must provide Globalisation Adjustment funding to support Northern Ireland workers affected by large-scale redundancies

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Unite the union NI

Union makes call as Bombardier management confirms 1,080 job-losses initially planned over two years will be delivered in current year Davy Thompson, Unite Regional Coordinating Officer responded to confirmation Bombardier management would seek to deliver an originally planned two-year redundancy … Continue reading →