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Workers set to strike at Collins Aerospace, Kilkeel

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Unite the union NI

Unite members at Collins Aerospace in Kilkeel, County Down a leading manufacturer of aircraft interiors and seating will commence a first one day strike from midnight on Friday 26 September. Workers at the site are seeking a cost-of-living pay increase … Continue reading →

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Threat by Associated Print to shut Portadown site indefensible

Posted on July 24, 2025 by Unite the union NI

Proposed closure will leave only one newspaper printworks in Northern Ireland Unite the Union has condemned plans by Associated Print to shut its Portadown facility, warning that the move would result in the loss of over 30 skilled jobs and … Continue reading →

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Hospitality workers in Northern Ireland denied fair tips rights provided in England, Scotland and Wales

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Unite the union NI

Unite demands Stormont legislate for “fair tips” for Northern Ireland hospitality workers From tomorrow workers in the hospitality sector in Great Britain will have legal protections to receive 100 per cent of tips paid by customers in restaurants, cafes, hotels … Continue reading →

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Glen Dimplex workers in Portadown to begin industrial action 

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Unite the union NI

Dispute is a result of proposed site closure, Unite has notified employer of work-to-rule, training and overtime ban The workforce at Glen Dimplex will commence the first phase of industrial action including a work-to-rule from 00.01am on Friday 16 August.  The … Continue reading →

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Threat to Portadown site is completely unjustified while Glen Dimplex profits and dividends soar

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Unite the union NI

Announcement of proposed closure comes as a shocking blow to workforce Unite the union has blasted today’s announcement by Glen Dimplex of plans to close its Portadown factory. Management issued a statement indicating that work on storage and panel heaters … Continue reading →

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