Tag Archives: Susan Fitzgerald
Unite warns secretary of state Chris Heaton-Harris that workers will resist of punitive measures
Second wave of consultations on harsh ‘revenue raising’ programme are published by departments at the demand of the secretary of state Unite the union has told the secretary of state for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris that workers will not accept … Continue reading
Unite win for “Murphy 4”
Long running dispute ends in vindication for dismissed Murphy workers Following a long-running battle to defend our members and reps, using Unite Leverage, Unite is delighted to announce a win for the Murphy 4. Unite can confirm that the dispute, … Continue reading
World Menopause Day: New Unite survey highlights workplace impact of menstrual health
43% forced to take time off work due to menstruation/menopause with financial impact for 28% 60% did not feel comfortable discussing menstrual health issues; 95% would welcome workplace menstrual health policies October 18th: Unite, which represents workers throughout the Republic … Continue reading
Quick-fix Budget fails working people
Low and middle income earners, social protection recipients, lose out in real terms Short-term supports no substitute for long-term policies October 10th: In an initial response to the Budget, trade union Unite dubbed the measures announced today a “quick-fix Budget” which … Continue reading
Limerick politicians in public procurement pledge to support ‘Murphy 4’
Members of Sinn Fein, Fine Gael, Labour, Social Democrats, Greens and Independent sign pledge October 2nd: Unite, which represents construction workers throughout Ireland, has welcomed the decision by 15 Limerick politicians to support the union’s campaign for reinstatement of the … Continue reading









