Tag Archives: job losses
Shock as Independent News & Media Ltd announce up to 89 jobs to go with closure of Royal Avenue facility
Decision to centralise production to Newry base reflects desire to lower wages bill and increase profits Union will use consultation period in attempt to save as many jobs as possible August 21st: Unite Regional Officer, Sean Smyth, has expressed his … Continue reading
Administrators confirm 32 jobs to go at Lisnaskea quarrying and construction contractor P Clarke & Sons
Clarke’s Management continue to avoid engaging with union August 18th: Unite Regional officer with responsibility for the workforce, Gareth Scott, responded to today’s confirmation that 32 jobs are to be lost at stricken Lisnaskea contractor, P. Clarke & Sons Ltd: … Continue reading
Union writes to Schivo NI CEO in attempt to avert ballot for strike action in Maydown Precision Engineering
Union will issue legal proceedings on management over breach of collective bargaining agreement Moves come after management proceed with widespread redundancies and TUPE transfer without engaging union August 14th: Philip Oakes, Unite Regional Officer, has confirmed that he has written … Continue reading
Unite calls for meeting with Schivo NI CEO to address workforce concerns at Maydown Precision Engineering
Existing management has failed to engage with union over transfer or redundancies Union considering all options in order to defend its membership August 13th: Philip Oakes, Regional Officer for the union’s membership at Maydown Precision Engineering, has expressed his deep … Continue reading









