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Tag Archives: Michael O’Brien
New family reunification rules an assault on workers and children
Workers collateral damage as government panders to anti-immigrant sentiment Unite, which represents health care assistants (HCAs) and others on general employment permits, today (Wednesday) accused the government of abusing workers and families to pander to anti-immigrant sentiment. The union was … Continue reading
Government told to stop splitting families on World Children’s Day
Health care assistants demand end to family reunification barriers Union also seeking radical reform of ‘50/50 rule’ In a statement issued to mark World Children’s Day, trade union Unite today (Thursday) called on the government to abolish family reunification income … Continue reading
Wellman International: Buyer must be found to safeguard Cavan jobs
Unions to meet examiner next week Plant can play critical role in enhancing Ireland’s recycling capacity Unions representing workers at Wellman International in Cavan are calling on the government to intervene to find an alternative owner following the news that … Continue reading
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Tagged JobsPayConditions, Michael O'Brien, Unite ROI
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Migrant HCAs: Oireachtas members hear demands for family reunification
“Care is what we do – so let us care for our families” Representatives of Unite the union, Migrant Rights Centre Ireland and Migrant Nurses Ireland today (Wednesday) spoke at an Oireachtas briefing hosted by Ruth Coppinger TD to outline … Continue reading
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Tagged health, Healthcare Assistants, Michael O'Brien, migrant workers, MNI, MRCI, Unite ROI
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Valentine’s message to Minister Burke: Show health care assistants some love!
Work permit minimum salary thresholds and family reunification rules must be reformed Unite highlights anomalies which see long-serving HCAs earning less than new entrants Migrant health care assistants (HCAs) held a protest today (Thursday) outside the Department of Enterprise, Trade … Continue reading
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