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“Give the goss on your boss” – Hospitality workers get organised in Belfast
By Laurence Plunkett On Monday the 17th of April, Unite Hospitality NI held an open meeting in the…
Unite’s Murphy 4 fight union busting
By David Vallely Four Unite members working for Murphy engineering and construction contractors in the Aughinish Aluminium plant…
Fighting cost of living crisis: Mechanical workers vote for strike action
By Matt Waine Mechanical workers in the construction sector have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in…
Interview with Interface worker: “We put manners on this company”
Workers at Interface Europe, a flooring manufacturer based in Craigavon, have won a 15.25% pay increase after taking…
North: Springtime of discontent – co-ordinated action can win real pay rises
Editorial from the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party in the North “SPRINGTIME OF DISCONTENT” was the headline…
Solidarity with the sit-in: Save Regina Coeli Hostel
By Dagmar Walgraeve The staff and residents of Regina Coeli hostel in Belfast began a ‘sit in’ on…
Unite election: Sharon Graham wins! Now build workplace power to win for workers!
By International Socialist Alternative members in Unite the Union Sharon Graham has won the election to become the…
Workers cannot wait to safeguard their health – unions must act
By Mick Barry TD On Weds 25 March 1,000 workers at Moy Park Portadown walked off the job…
North and COVID-19: Mass layoffs of hospitality workers
By Chris Stewart, Unite Hospitality (personal capacity) In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, the announcement by employers…
Allied Bakeries strike: Workers rise to the challenge, bosses fold under pressure
By Neil Moore, Unite Hospitality Organiser (personal capacity) Bosses at Allied Bakeries have been forced to significantly improve…