Tag Archives: London

Big city investors can’t wash their hands of Caterpillar’s mistreatment of Northern Ireland workers

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Unite brings workers’ campaign to London offices of Vanguard, Blackrock and State Street, who hold more than a fifth of Caterpillar’s stock Caterpillar pay cut and compulsory overtime for Northern Ireland workers makes total mockery of ethical claims The general … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged Belfast, Blackrock, Caterpillar, George Brash, Larne, London, protest, Sharon Graham, State Street, strike, Vanguard | Leave a comment

US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’ comments offer no assurance to Northern Ireland workers

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Unite the union NI

Statement that US ITC interim judgement will take account of changed circumstances is just what would be expected during a visit to London US Commerce Secretary should find time in his five-day visit to meet with representatives of NI workforce … Continue reading →

Posted in Manufacturing, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged #backBombardier, #defendNIjobs, #Unite4Jobs, Belfast, Boeing, Bombardier, Commerce Secretary, Davy Thompson, London, Northern Ireland, Protectionism, Tariffs, Unite, United States, Wilbur Ross, World Trade Organisation | Leave a comment

Dismay at loss of Ryanair routes from City of Derry Airport

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Unite the union NI

Union’s membership at airport raise concerns over ‘managed decline’ approach to airport NI Executive must fund infrastructural investment and route development at City of Derry airport to support balanced regional development September 13th: Unite officer for the union’s membership at … Continue reading →