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Irish Life workers set to strike on Thursday in defence of pensions
24-hour stoppage follows decisive vote for action April 10th: Close to 800 Unite members in Irish Life will be taking strike action on Thursday (April 12th) in a dispute centred on the company’s unilateral decision to close the workers’ Defined … Continue reading
Irish Life workers set for 24-hour strike on April 12th
Stoppage follows decisive vote for action Dispute centres on unilateral closure of healthy pension scheme April 2nd: Irish Life is Ireland’s largest pension provider, but Unite members working for the insurance giant are being forced to take industrial action in … Continue reading
Irish Life: Decisive vote for industrial action to defend pensions
Decision reflects anger at unilateral closure of scheme in surplus Trade union Unite today (Monday) announced that a sizeable majority of its members in Irish Life have voted for industrial action in response to the company’s unilateral decision to close … Continue reading
Unilateral closure of Irish Life pension scheme may trigger industrial action
Ireland’s largest pension provider accused of ‘prioritising balance sheet over workers’ Move to DC scheme will hit around 700 Unite members January 15th: Unite today announced that it is holding a series of consultative meetings with members in pensions giant … Continue reading
Public sector pay proposals: modest advances long overdue as workers wait 12 years for restoration
Unite to consult with members in advance of balloting June 9th: Trade union Unite said today that the ‘modest advances’ made during negotiations for a successor to the Lansdowne Road Agreement were long overdue given that, by the end of … Continue reading









