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Translink management betrays commitment to pay a Living Wage

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Unite the union NI

Decision to exclude minimum wage workers from negotiated pay increase indefensible in light of verbal assurances offered by Translink Chief Executive Union calls on Minister Hazzard to ensure Translink becomes a fully-accredited Living Wage employer November 17th: Unite Regional Officer, … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign for Decent Pay, Living Wage, Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged #Unite4FairPay, Davy McMurray, Department for Infrastructure, Living Wage, Metro, Minister Hazzard, NI Rail, Translink, Ulsterbus, Unite NI | Leave a comment

No justification for Translink management to consider another Fare Hike

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Unite the union NI

Interview remarks indicating Chief Executive’s equivocal attitude to privatisation deeply concerning Translink management stall on delivery of Unite’s ‘cost-saving’ proposals, refuse to disclose findings of studies on NITHCo’s extensive property portfolio September 16th: Unite officer for Translink Davy McMurray, whose … Continue reading →

Posted in Northern Ireland news, Press Releases, Public Services | Tagged Belfast, Bus Services, Citybus, Davy McMurray, Fare Hikes, Metro, NI Rail, NITHCo, Northern Ireland, Privatisation, Public Transport, Translink, Ulsterbus, Unite, Unite NI | Leave a comment

Unite joins with Translink and Women’s Aid in launching the White Ribbon campaign to end violence to women

Posted on November 24, 2015 by unitetheunion

Translink staff in Ulsterbus, Metro and NI Rail will wear white ribbons for sixteen days Campaign to be launched at Metro Station, Queen Street, Belfast tomorrow (Wednesday, 25th November) at 11.30am Unite Equality Officer, Taryn Trainor, welcomed the strength of … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, Equalities, Press Releases, Uncategorized | Tagged #Unite4Equalities, Belfast, Equalities, equality, Metro, Michael Dornan, NI Rail, Northern Ireland, Taryn Trainor., Taryn Trainor. equality, Translink, Ulsterbus, Unite NI, Women, Women's Aid | Leave a comment

Cuts to funding for Translink services threatening passenger safety

Posted on September 22, 2015 by unitetheunion

Unite driver suspended after refusing to drive unsafe vehicle after engineering management ignores danger posed by worn tyres Union posts photographic evidence of tyres deemed ‘safe’ by cash-strapped Management September 22nd: Unite Regional Officer, Davy McMurray, has called on Translink … Continue reading →