NEWS RELEASE FROM IMPACT TRADE UNION Ryanair management has today (Thursday) confirmed in writing that it now recognises IMPACT as the representative of the airline’s pilots for collective bargaining purposes, with immediate effect. IMPACT says it has accepted an invitation from company management to attend a meeting on 3rd January 2018 to agree a comprehensive…
Connect Trade Union Member have voted in favour of Labour Court Recommendation LCR 21605
JOINT PRESS RELEASE Trade union members in Irish Rail will vote on a Labour Court recommendation aimed at resolving the dispute at the public transport company. The decision to ballot workers was taken at a meeting of representatives of the Irish Rail Trade Union Group in Liberty Hall, Dublin, this evening (Friday, 10th November). A…
JOINT PRESS RELEASE Irish Rail dispute A Labour Court hearing took place on Thursday 9th November 2017. Following submissions made by all parties, the Court stated that it believed it could issue a recommendation that would assist in resolving the current industrial dispute at Irish Rail. The Court further indicated that the Recommendation will be…
The Connect Trade Union have accepted an invitation to attend the Labour Court at 11.30 a.m. tomorrow Thursday 9th of November regarding the current pay dispute A further update will follow.
Notice to Connect Trade Union Members regarding the Pending Dispute with Iarnrod Eireann, Picketing and Dispute Benefit. Link to Notice
The Results of the Connect Trade Union ballot for Industrial Action are now available. Please click here to view document.
Union Members at Iarnród Éireann announce a series of rolling 24 hour stoppages “Following a meeting this afternoon, the Trade Union Group representing all workers at Irish Rail, in pursuance of a long overdue flat pay award, have decided to serve notice on the Company for the following series of industrial actions: Wednesday November 1st…
“Despite the best efforts of the WRC, Irish Rail senior management have once again demonstrated their total disdain for their own staff and those that rely on Irish Rail services. We have spent the last twelve hours engaging in what we understood to be last ditch efforts to produce a proposal on pay which could…
Minister Breen today signed off the Sectoral Employment Order for the Construction Sector giving legal effect to the rates of pay and pension/sick pay & mortality benefit scheme. The order will see rate increases that will see Craft Workers pay increase to €18.93 per hour. Overtime rates will also be protected. Employers that refuse to…