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Unite union chief heralds Mid Ulster council workers’ pay victory

Unite’s General Secretary Sharon Graham congratulated members of her union at Mid Ulster District Council on winning a decisive victory on pay. After weeks of strike action, a deal involving two pay point increases and a one-off £750 lump sum above ...

18 Aug 2022 at 14:33

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Mid Ulster Council and trade unions conclude discussions around pay offer

Mid Ulster District Council and Trade Unions (GMB, NIPSA and Unite) have successfully concluded discussions around a local pay offer. As a result of the collective discussions with all three unions, GMB and NIPSA will now recommend the offer to ...

17 Aug 2022 at 20:33

Scotland

New pay offer planned for council employees as strikes loom

Council leaders will make a new pay offer to workers as the threat of strike action looms. GMB Scotland and Unison said local authority employees across the country will strike across the country in two four-day stoppages over the next month ...

12 Aug 2022 at 18:01

Scotland

Waste workers plan four-day strikes in pay row

The threat of waste and recycling worker strikes across Scotland has intensified after unions announced eight more days of action. GMB Scotland and Unison said members in local authorities across the country will strike in two four-day ...

12 Aug 2022 at 12:34

Music

Coldplay’s Wembley Stadium show rescheduled due to Tube strike

Coldplay have rescheduled one of their upcoming concerts at Wembley Stadium due to a planned strike on the London Underground. The rock band announced in a statement on Wednesday that the gig on August 19 will now take place on August ...

03 Aug 2022 at 20:00

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Council calls on union to suspend industrial action

A local council has called on a trade union to suspend its ongoing industrial action and reconsider a pay offer made by the Council earlier in the dispute. Members of Unite the Union at Mid Ulster District Council began localised ...

01 Aug 2022 at 18:33

Local News

'Real terms pay cut' results in local industrial action

There will be disruption to council services across County Derry next week following the announcement of seven days' industrial action. Unite the Union have instructed members to undertake strike action which will affect all ...

18 Mar 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Translink strike action ENDED as workers accept pay deal

Translink workers will no longer carry out strike action after a union announced their workers had accepted a revised pay deal from the company. Union members had initially rejected a pay deal that suspended the original ...

27 May 2022 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Further strike action by education workers on Friday

Education workers will take part in another day of strike action on Friday. It follows strikes last week by workers in councils and the housing executive as well as education, as part of a campaign for an improved pay ...

28 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

Secondary schools opening during support staff strike ‘abhorrent’, says union

Glasgow City Council opening secondary schools while support staff are taking strike action is “abhorrent”, the country’s biggest teaching union has said. Staff including support assistants, catering staff and ...

31 Aug 2022 at 14:29

Council leaders discuss revised pay offer to put to unions

Local authority leaders in Scotland are meeting to discuss a revised pay offer following lengthy negotiations with unions. Leaders from Cosla began talks at 9am on Friday to discuss a new offer to be put to ...

02 Sept 2022 at 13:00

Strikes halted after unions receive new pay offer from council leaders

Council worker strikes due to go ahead in Scotland next week have been suspended after unions received a new pay offer from local authority leaders. The three trade unions which took part in the industrial ...

02 Sept 2022 at 18:41

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