Connect Trade Union has secured pay increases for the Industry from 31st March 2018, as contained in the link below. Electrical Contracting Industry – Rates of Pay In order to continue to build on the progress we have made on rates of pay and terms & conditions we must make sure every worker on site…
Ireland’s Union for Sheetmetal Workers wants to hear what you have to say. Since October 2017 most Contractors have increased rates of pay on foot of the Construction Sectoral Employment Order coming into effect. So what about “travel time”, “Pension” and other conditions of employment? Do we need to look at a Sectoral Employment Order…
Members of the Bord na Móna (BNM) Group of Unions in the company’s peat briquette production facility in Littleton, County Tipperary, have voted 94% in favour of proposed redundancy terms in a ballot counted this evening (Thursday, 8th February). Bord na Móna Group of Unions Secretary and SIPTU Organiser, John Regan, said: “The redundancy terms…
Irelands largest Craft Union warns Mechanical, Electrical and Construction employers that new Sectoral Employment Orders will only offer Industrial peace on sites where they are applied in conjunction with existing National Collective Employment Agreements. In response to Minister Breen’s acceptance of the Labour Court recommendation for the Mechanical Sector Employment Order, which must go before…
Members of the Bord na Móna (BNM) Group of Unions in the company’s peat briquette production facility in Littleton, County Tipperary, will vote in a ballot, to be held within the next two weeks, on proposed redundancy terms which were finalised in talks that concluded last night (Thursday, 19th January). Bord na Móna Group of…
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.