Tag Archives: Unite ROI
From ‘Lunatics’ to ‘Mickey Mouse’: Parlon’s industrial relations approach damaging to construction sector
Crane strike resumes today, CIF sites to be picketed from Friday July 11th: Unite, which represents approximately 170 crane operators currently engaged in industrial action, today said that the industrial relations approach adopted by CIF Director-General Tom Parlon was damaging … Continue reading
Crane operators: Unite serves notice of industrial action on CIF
Overwhelming vote to extend dispute July 6th: Unite, which represents 90% of crane operators in Ireland, today announced that it has served notice of industrial action on the Construction Industry Federation following a near unanimous vote by members to extend … Continue reading
Crane dispute: Unite pickets three Dublin sites on second strike day
Result of ballot to extend industrial action due this evening July 5th: Unite is today picketing three construction sites in Dublin as part of the industrial action which started last week. The sites involved are two John Paul Construction sites … Continue reading
Unite crane operators to ballot on extension of industrial action
Union warns CIF that low pay is undermining foundations of recovery June 30th: Unite, which represents 90 per cent of crane operators in Ireland, today announced that members will be balloting to extend the industrial action which started yesterday to … Continue reading
Crane strike: Workers’ determination reflected in strong picket on first strike day
Capital Dock and Hanover Quay sites of today’s pickets, rolling strikes to continue next week June 29th: Unite, which represents crane operators, today held the first in a series of rolling strike actions. The union said that the strong picket … Continue reading









