Tag Archives: Unite ROI
Merative workers organise in pushback against redundancies
Unite seeking extension of consultation period following company refusal to engage Union writes to Minister Coveney outlining concerns at failure to abide by consultation rules October 5th: Unite, which represents workers in medical technology company Merative, has called on the … 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
Murphy union-busting: Unite launches whistleblowers’ hotline
September 28th: Unite, which represents construction workers throughout Ireland, today (Thursday) launched a hotline for anyone concerned about the employment practices of the Murphy group. The launch took place outside the Newbridge headquarters of Murphy International Ltd. Today’s hotline launch … Continue reading
Living Wage: collective bargaining and union recognition needed to drive decent pay
New €14.80 rate highlights inadequacy of National Minimum Wage 27 September: Unite, which is affiliated to the Living Wage Technical Group, today (Wednesday) welcomed the group’s decision to increase the real Living Wage to €14.80. The Living Wage is calculated … Continue reading
Castletroy water treatment plant: Unite raises public procurement concerns
Union writes to Uisce Éireann highlighting Murphy group’s labour rights breaches Union-busting activities cannot be tolerated at any point in supply chain Unite’s legal department has today (Wednesday) written to Uisce Éireann / Irish Water asking them to consider matters … Continue reading









