Tag Archives: Unite ROI
Aer Lingus: Craft unions write seeking immediate meeting with company
Unions warn that unilateral action will undermine airline’s recovery June 20th: Unite Regional Officer Willie Quiqley, who chairs the Craft Group of Unions at Aer Lingus, has written to Aer Lingus management seeking an immediate meeting in light of … Continue reading
Hairdressing: Agreed safety protocol needed before June 29th re-opening
Provision must be made for those who cannot return to work due to health or childcare concerns Responding to this evening’s announcement that the hairdressing sector is to re-open from June 29th, three weeks earlier than initially planned, trade union … Continue reading
Draft Government Programme considers applause and platitudes good enough for workers
June 19th: Unite, which represents workers in all sectors throughout Ireland, has said that the draft programme for government negotiated by Fine Gael, Fianna Fail and the Green Party would see Ireland continuing to be run in a manner that … Continue reading
Bord na Mona: Peat harvesting suspension must be accompanied by clear roadmap to protect jobs and earnings
New Government parties must firm up on programme commitments to Midlands Workers must be central to proposed Just Transition Commission June 17th: Responding to the news that Bord na Mona is to suspend peat harvesting, trade union Unite – which … Continue reading
Covid-19 and your Rights as a Worker – UPDATED 5 June
Frequently Asked Questions – UPDATED 05 June 2020 The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation continues to evolve and Unite will continue updating our advice as dictated by circumstances. The measures announced by the Government in March resulted in widespread business closures, layoffs … Continue reading









