Tag Archives: Unite ROI

COVID-19 and Your Rights as a Worker

Posted on March 13, 2020 by unitetheunion

Frequently Asked Questions The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) emergency is evolving rapidly and Unite will be updating our advice as dictated by circumstances. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions. What if I fall sick and/or need to self-isolate? If … Continue reading →

Posted in Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged Brendan Ogle, Covid-19, Employment rights, Unite ROI | 3 Comments

University Hospital Waterford: Unite seeks referral of dispute with Momentum to Labour Court

Posted on March 5, 2020 by unitetheunion

March 5th: Unite today (Thursday) wrote to the Workplace Relations Commission seeking that the strike with service provider Momentum at University Hospital Waterford be referred to the Labour Court. The dispute is in its tenth day following the decision of … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged health, industrial relations, Richie Browne, Tony Kelly, Unite ROI, Waterford | 2 Comments

University Hospital Waterford: Unite warns dispute set to spread to all support staff

Posted on March 2, 2020 by unitetheunion

Up to 350 support staff employed by HSE to be balloted for action Threatened escalation follows HSE decision to apply for injunction March 2nd: Unite, which represents all support staff at University Hospital Waterford, today (Monday) announced that it will … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Releases, Republic of Ireland news, Uncategorized | Tagged health, Tony Kelly, Unite ROI, Waterford | 1 Comment

Waterford Hospital cleaners: strike continues following breakdown of talks with Momentum

Posted on February 27, 2020 by unitetheunion

HSE must take responsibility for company’s breach of industrial relations procedures February 27th: Over 125 Unite members working for cleaning services provider Momentum at University Hospital Waterford remain on strike today (Thursday) following the overnight breakdown of talks at the … Continue reading →

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University Hospital Waterford: Cleaning staff to strike tomorrow (Tuesday)

Posted on February 24, 2020 by unitetheunion

Service provider Momentum told to clean up its act Workers concerned at unilateral changes to conditions February 24th: Over 125 Unite members working for cleaning services provider Momentum Support at University Hospital Waterford will take strike action tomorrow (Tuesday February … Continue reading →