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CityJet urged to allow pay dispute to be referred to Labour Court as industrial action continues

Unite members angry at company threat to terminate recognition agreement September 29th: Trade union Unite – which represents pilots working for CityJet – today  reiterated its call for the company to agree to the WRC referring the pay issues at … Continue reading

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Dublin Bus: Shrinking subvention at root of problems

As dispute escalates, Unite says workers and public paying price for “persistent Government disengagement” September 19th: Following last week’s announcement of an escalation in the ongoing industrial action at Dublin Bus, trade union Unite – which represents craft workers in … Continue reading

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Dublin Bus: Unite blames Government disengagement for dispute escalation

September 15th: Unite Regional Officer Willie Quigley, who today chaired a meeting of all the unions involved in the ongoing Dublin Bus dispute, has said that the Government bears full responsibility for the dispute’s escalation.  Unions today served notice on … Continue reading

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Budget 2017: Unite calls for expenditure package of €2.8 billion

Unite’s proposals focus on investment and raising living standards Union seeks restoration of Social Protection payments, increased Employer’s PRSI to fund Social Wage September 12th:  Unite today published its 2017 Pre-Budget Submission.  Entitled 5 Steps to a Better Budget, the … Continue reading

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Waterford cardiac services: Unite members angry at further sidelining of city

Union accuses Government of moulding question to fit desired outcome September 9th Unite, which represents thousands of current and retired workers in Waterford, including Waterford Glass pensioners, today slammed the Government’s decision not to site a second catheterisation laboratory at … Continue reading

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