Archive News January 2010

Bunratty workers have dedicated facebook website

Staff at the Blarney Woollen Mills, Bunratty, who have been on strike since Monday, 11... more

Mallow workers left without pay for 7 months – says mandate

Former employees at Barry’s Menswear in Mallow, Co. Cork have told how they have still not received redundancy payment from their former employer, Thomas Barry (Jnr), following the closure of... more

Blarney woollen mills dispute in bunratty invited to attend labour relations commission (lrc)

The Labour Relations Commission (LRC) has intervened in an industrial relations dispute between workers in the Blarney Woollen Mills in Bunratty, Co. Clare and their employer. Two of... more

Fourth nestlé india union in recognition and bargaining win

http://cms.iuf.org/?q=node/185 On January 5 the union at Nestlé Pantnagar, the company's largest and newest (2006) plant in the country, signed... more

Tata continues collective punishment of indian tea workers

Nearly one thousand tea workers and their families continue to suffer collective punishment at the hands of India's Tata Group. Workers at the Nowera Nuddy Tea Estate in West Bengal,... more

Colombian oil palm workers under fire

Workers in Colombia are once again victims of armed violence for trying to exercise their right to join and be represented by a trade union. On January 14, armed gunmen... more

Labourstart - haiti: what unions are doing

I'll keep this brief and to the point. Unions around the world are raising money and sending volunteers to Haiti. There's full coverage of all this activity on... more

Irish congress of trade unions sanctions all out picket of blarney wollen mills in bunratty

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has sanctioned an all out picket of the Blarney Woollen Mills in Bunratty as a result of two chefs being made compulsorily redundant... more

Strike to commence at blarney woollen mills, bunratty, on monday, 11 january 2009

Staff at the Blarney Woollen Mills, Bunratty, are to take strike action from Monday, 11 January next over the way in which two chefs have been made compulsorily redundant at... more

North eastern divisional regional council

The inaugural/biannual meeting of the Regional Council took place in the Imperial Hotel, Dundalk on the 30th November 2009. Divisional Organiser, Harry O’Brien gave reports on National and local... more
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