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MEBSCA dispute: Pickets set for major projects tomorrow in ‘travel time’ fight

Unite highlights concerns regarding contractors charging clients for ‘travel time’ not paid to workers Unite members working as plumbers, fitters, welders and apprentices are set to down tools tomorrow (Friday 20 September) in a third day of action to secure … Continue reading

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MEBSCA dispute:  Pickets set for Pfizer sites in Grange Castle and Ringaskiddy tomorrow

Employers warned refusal to engage puts stability of sector at risk Unite members working as plumbers, fitters, welders and apprentices are set to down tools tomorrow (Friday) in a second day of action to secure the reversal of the austerity-era … Continue reading

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MEBSCA dispute: Time for MEBSCA/CIF to get serious

Unite brands employers’ call for talks “disingenuous” Meaningful offer needed to avert further disruption September 10th: Trade union Unite, which is in dispute with the members of the Mechanical Engineering & Building Services Contractors’ Association (MEBSCA), today warned that further … Continue reading

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MEBSCA dispute: Tomorrow to see first in series of strikes

Pickets set for sites in Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Kildare Unite seeking reversal of austerity-era cut to ‘travel time’ Union warns of further strike action if MEBSCA does not make meaningful offer September 5th: Unite, which represents plumbers, fitters, welders … Continue reading

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Unite accuses MEBSCA of failing mechanical employers, as strikes set to begin

Union offers to support application for SEO incorporating ‘travel time’ Sectoral collective agreement best way to ensure level playing field Trade union Unite, which represents plumbers, fitters, welders and apprentices, today (Thursday) said that the Mechanical Engineering & Building Services … Continue reading

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