Tag Archives: public sector
Unite demands repeal of FEMPI this year
Sole purpose of controversial legislation is to coerce workers February 1st: Unite, which represents workers throughout the public sector, today (Monday) said that it has written to Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Michael McGrath seeking a commitment that FEMPI … Continue reading
Public sector agreement: Unite representatives issue no recommendation prior to balloting
Online meeting also hears demands for FEMPI to be scrapped January 20th: Unite public sector representatives met online last night to discuss the proposed public sector agreement, Building Momentum. The meeting decided not to issue a recommendation prior to putting the … Continue reading
Public sector agreement: Unite representatives overwhelmingly recommend rejection
August 16th: Unite public sector representatives met this morning to discuss the proposed Public Sector Stability Agreement. The meeting followed several weeks of workplace consultation with members. At the meeting, public sector representatives voted overwhelmingly to recommend rejection of the … 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
Unite vows to defend pension rights, public sector workers
Pension age increase does not take account of glaring health inequalities Varadkar warned on strike restriction Unite successes in reversing NI public sector cuts highlighted May 23rd: This afternoon’s debate at Unite’s Fourth Irish Policy Conference in Belfast focussed on … Continue reading









