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ICTU calls for mandatory sick pay for all workers [irishexaminer.com] 2020-09-21

ASTI members to ballot for industrial action over school reopening issues [RTÉ] 2020-09-20

Mechanical construction employers agree 2.7% pay rise after strike threat [Irish Times] 2020-09-19

Ulster Bank CEO says 'all options' for Irish operations being considered [RTÉ] 2020-09-18

Ex-Aramark staff mount unofficial picket after receiving week’s notice of job loss [Irish Times] 2020-09-17

Nationwide taxi drivers' strike under way [RTÉ] 2020-09-15

Restriction on redundancy rights extended again [RTÉ] 2020-09-15

Covid-19 testing at meat processing plants postponed [RTÉ] 2020-09-09

Treatment of Debenhams staff 'shabby and unacceptable' - Taoiseach [RTÉ] 2020-09-08

Staff turnover at 40% in full-time childcare operators [Irish Times] 2020-09-07

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'Urgent' action needed to stop industrial action in schools 2020-09-21 [irishexaminer.com]

Teachers' unions issue warning amid Covid concerns 2020-09-21 [Irish Independent]

100,000 jobs could be lost in hospitality sector by year's end, research suggests 2020-09-21 [irishexaminer.com]

ICTU calls for mandatory sick pay for all workers 2020-09-21 [irishexaminer.com]

Northern Ireland Coronavirus: Union dispute over Queen's on-campus teaching 2020-09-21 [BBC]

ASTI members to ballot for industrial action over school reopening issues 2020-09-20 [RTÉ]

More than 50 meat employers face sick pay claims in safety protocol row 2020-09-19 [Irish Independent]

Dublin workers face tighter restrictions 2020-09-19 [Fórsa]

SIPTU and meat processors agree safety protocol for workers in the industry 2020-09-19 [SIPTU]

Sisters of Charity workers continue campaign for a fair redundancy package 2020-09-19 [SIPTU]

Mechanical construction employers agree 2.7% pay rise after strike threat 2020-09-19 [Irish Times]

Fórsa says shorter working hours should be part of new pay talks 2020-09-19 [Irish Times]

Northern Ireland Coronavirus: fears 1,800 aerospace jobs 'at risk' 2020-09-19 [BBC]

Bar workers dismayed by the decision to keep ‘wet pubs’ closed in Dublin 2020-09-19 [Irish Times]

Aer Lingus to restore some pay cuts impose due to Covid-19 2020-09-19 [RTÉ]

Ulster Bank CEO says 'all options' for Irish operations being considered 2020-09-18 [RTÉ]

Hospital worker failed to self isolate after trip to red-list country 2020-09-18 [Galway City Tribune]

'We're not going away' - Vita Cortex workers join Debenhams staff at Cork rally 2020-09-18 [Irish Examiner]

Waterford meat plant staff ‘bused to work with standing room only’ – TD 2020-09-18 [AgriLand]

New Covid testing staff to free up HSCPs 2020-09-18 [Fórsa]

€350 PUP 'must be restored' to show 'we are all in this together', says Labour 2020-09-18 [Irish Examiner]

Northern Ireland Moore Concrete adds 35 staff during pandemic 2020-09-18 [Irish News]

Northern Ireland 40 jobs to go as Ards print firm goes into administration 2020-09-18 [Irish News]

Government accused of failing to legislate to protect workers during Debenhams debate 2020-09-17 [RTÉ]

Ex-Aramark staff mount unofficial picket after receiving week’s notice of job loss 2020-09-17 [Irish Times]

Almost half of employers believe four-day week is ‘feasible’ in their workplace 2020-09-17 [irishexaminer.com]

Northern Ireland Jobless rate could rise to 10% as changes during lockdown mean some jobs no longer viable, warn economists 2020-09-17 [Belfast Telegraph]

127 staff laid-off temporarily at Shelbourne Hotel 2020-09-17 [RTÉ]

Northern Ireland Redundancies double and unemployment rises to 2.9% 2020-09-16 [Belfast Telegraph]

Northern Ireland Threat to 62 jobs at WiggleCRC Co Antrim warehouse with some staff offered move to England 2020-09-16 [Belfast News Letter]

Northern Ireland Stormont informed by 90 firms of 6,800 planned redundancies during pandemic 2020-09-16 [Irish News]

Northern Ireland Translink plan £20m cost savings 2020-09-16 [Newry.ie]

Serial Covid-19 testing resumes at meat plants after pause 2020-09-16 [Newstalk]

Congress construction unions vote to protect pay rates in the sector 2020-09-16 [SIPTU]

Judge asks gardaí to visit Cork meat plant over spate of motoring offences 2020-09-16 [irishexaminer.com]

Northern Ireland Coronavirus: More than 30 job losses at Hillsborough Castle 2020-09-16 [BBC]

Calls for ‘recognition, respect and support’ of taxi sector 2020-09-16 [Irish Times]

Строители Ирландии проголосовали за забастовку 2020-09-16 [www.solidarnost.org]

Northern Ireland Women will bear brunt of redundancies due to Covid in hospitality and retail sectors, warn business bosses 2020-09-15 [Belfast Telegraph]

Northern Ireland Pace of job losses picks up as firms respond to closing phase of furlough scheme 2020-09-15 [Irish News]

Thousands of workers across building sector back strikes if employers cut pay, conditions 2020-09-15 [Irish Times]

Connect trade union votes for strike action if conditions breached 2020-09-15 [RTÉ]

Nationwide taxi drivers' strike under way 2020-09-15 [RTÉ]

Restriction on redundancy rights extended again 2020-09-15 [RTÉ]

Pay rises unlikely for public servants in 2021, garda reps told 2020-09-14 [RTÉ]

No ‘legitimate reason’ for Aer Lingus not to sign off on income supports paperwork, trade union says 2020-09-13 [Irish Sun]

Debenhams occupation ends as former staff leave Cork shop voluntarily 2020-09-11 [RTÉ]

SIPTU and Meat Industry Ireland meeting to discuss pay 2020-09-11 [Midlands 103]

SIPTU calls for large scale investment programme in new Progressive Fiscal Framework 2020-09-11 [SIPTU]

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