Tag Archives: Strabane

Workers at Derry City & Strabane District Council to launch four-week strike action after they reject latest, inadequate pay offer

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Unite the union NI

Council management has been notified of a four-week strike commencing 18th July and ending 14th August Latest pay offer provided no additional consolidated pay increase, leaving workers unprotected from surging inflation Unite has notified bosses at Derry City & Strabane … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged cost of living, Derry, Derry City and Strabane District Council, Education Authority, Gareth Scott, local authorities, NI Housing Executive, Sharon Graham, Strabane, strike | 2 Comments

Derry and Strabane city deal will be judged ultimately on the decent jobs it delivers

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Unite the union NI

Union issues call for investment to be directed at manufacturing sector, education and skills development Unite Regional Officer, Liam Gallagher, issued the following reaction on behalf of his union to the recently announced Derry and Strabane city deal. “We welcome … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases | Tagged city deal, Derry and Strabane District Council, Derry/Londonderry, Education, Investment, Liam Gallagher, manufacturing, Skills, Strabane | Leave a comment

Unite community branches protests against Tory Benefit Sanctions

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Unite the union NI

Fresh Start deal allowed Tories to introduce benefit sanctions threatening devastating consequences for most vulnerable Unite in the Community will protest outside benefits offices across Northern Ireland at noon tomorrow [March 30th] March 29th: Albert Hewitt explained why his union’s … Continue reading →