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Health and Social Care Northern Ireland: Unite survey reveals safe staffing shortages in frontline services, due to low pay crisis
76 per cent of health and social care workers report patient care being compromised or unsafe either regularly or occasionally as a result of staffing shortages Only 21 per cent of health and social care workers did not consider leaving … Continue reading
Living Wage: collective bargaining and union recognition needed to drive decent pay
New €14.80 rate highlights inadequacy of National Minimum Wage 27 September: Unite, which is affiliated to the Living Wage Technical Group, today (Wednesday) welcomed the group’s decision to increase the real Living Wage to €14.80. The Living Wage is calculated … Continue reading
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Tagged JobsPayConditions, Living Wage, low pay, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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Unite supports proposed legislation to end age-based Minimum Wage discrimination
Bill would help tackle exploitation of young workers Trade union Unite, which represents workers in all sectors, today (Thursday) called on TDs from all parties to back the National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022. The legislation, … Continue reading
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Tagged Discrimination, equality, low pay, Minimum Wage, Unite ROI, Unite Youth
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New Living Wage highlights need for supplementary increase to Minimum Wage
Cost of living crisis driving widening gap between Living Wage and statutory wage floor Responding to today’s announcement that the Living Wage Technical Group has calculated the new Living Wage as €13.85 per hour, an increase of 95 cent on the previous … Continue reading
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Tagged Living Wage, low pay, Minimum Wage, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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Minimum Wage: Government must set aside Low Pay Commission recommendation
Unite accuses Government of ripping up Living Wage commitment Unite this morning (Wednesday) called on the Government to set aside the Low Pay Commission report which recommends an increase in the hourly Minimum Wage of just 80 cent to €11.30. … Continue reading
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Tagged cost of living, Living Wage, low pay, Tom Fitzgerald, Unite ROI
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