Tag Archives: Julia Marciniak

Budget misses opportunity to tackle exploitation and low pay

Posted on October 13, 2021 by unitetheunion

October 13th: Unite, which represents workers throughout the economy, has said that yesterday’s Budget is “not a Budget for Ireland’s low-paid workers”, yet again failing to address workers’ rights and offering nothing to low-paid and precarious workers. Commenting, Regional Coordinating … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news | Tagged Budget22, Julia Marciniak, low pay, Richie Browne, Unite ROI, workers' rights | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged hospitality, Julia Marciniak, Karen Doyle, terms & conditions, Unite ROI, wages | 6 Comments

As hospitality re-opens, workers remain locked out of decent work

Posted on June 6, 2021 by unitetheunion

Service comes with side order of exploitation Unite survey aims to paint true picture of working conditions As the public prepares to enjoy outdoor cafes, restaurants and pubs from tomorrow, trade union Unite today (Sunday) said that hospitality workers are … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged hospitality, Julia Marciniak, low pay, precarious work, Unite ROI | 1 Comment

Unite launches workers’ survey for hospitality and tourism

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Unite the union NI

Former Ivy worker and Unite the Union Hospitality & Tourism Coordinator Julia Marciniak is today launching an online survey to gather and interpret working conditions and pay in the hospitality sector as many people return to work over the coming weeks. The confidential survey … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news | Tagged hospitality, Julia Marciniak, Survey, tourism, Unite ROI | 1 Comment

‘New normal’ excludes workers

Posted on July 2, 2020 by unitetheunion

Members of Unite give coalition a ‘slow clap’; say workers were “applauded then abandoned” by those who promised a “lasting appreciation” Programme for government fails to address need for renewed workers’ rights legislation. Status of workers in the “new normal” … Continue reading →