Tag Archives: Unite ROI

Government must follow through on commitment to allow asylum seekers to access driving licences

Posted on February 1, 2021 by unitetheunion

Unite Driving Instructors’ branch says driving licence critical to ability to access work and education Unite’s Approved Driving Instructors branch, which represents driving instructors throughout Ireland, has called on Transport Minister Eamon Ryan to follow through on a commitment in … Continue reading →

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RSA systems issues must be resolved before rolling out online driver theory testing

Posted on January 26, 2021 by unitetheunion

Recent system breakdown allowed learners to book tests before completing lessons Unite calls for positive engagement with instructors to improve driver testing system Trade union Unite, which represents driving instructors throughout Ireland, today (Tuesday) said that an IT malfunction on … Continue reading →

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Public sector agreement: Unite representatives issue no recommendation prior to balloting

Posted on January 20, 2021 by unitetheunion

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 →

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COVID-19 and Your Rights as a Worker – UPDATED 15 January

Posted on January 18, 2021 by unitetheunion

Frequently Asked Questions – UPDATED 15 January 2021 The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation continues to evolve and Unite will continue updating our advice as dictated by circumstances.  Most recently, the Level 5 measures announced on 24 December 2020, followed by the … Continue reading →

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Strike action continuing at logistics giant Dachser

Posted on December 10, 2020 by unitetheunion

Dates for further actions to be decided on Monday Stoppage follows company refusal to implement Labour Court recommendation Unite members working for German logistics giant Dachser (formerly Johnston Logistics) in Rathcoole have been taking strike action since this morning (Thursday … Continue reading →

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