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Mandate and arnotts’ representatives hold preliminary meeting

The Mandate trade union this afternoon (Wednesday, 4 August) met with representatives of the Arnotts retail store on Dublin’s northside. The meeting follows last week’s announcement that Anglo Irish... more

Arnotts workers must be included in any restructuring discussions

Mandate seeks urgent meeting with management The Mandate Trade Union has today (Wednesday, 28 July 2010) insisted that any plans by Anglo Irish Bank and Ulster Bank, who are the new... more

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Over 5,000 supporters call for management to negotiate with connolly shoes workers

Four workers delivered a petition with over 5,000 signatures to the owners of Connolly Shoes today requesting that management enter negotiations with their staff members or their representatives Mandate... more

Permanent tsb told to pay €45,000 to worker for gender discrimination

A female worker in Permanent TSB, which is the banking arm of Irish Life and Permanent, was awarded over €45,000 by the Equality Tribunal for gender discrimination in relation to... more

Connolly shoes owners close shops and make six more staff redundant

Mandate say that even at this late stage they are available for talks to resolve the dispute. The Mandate Trade Union has expressed its profound disappointment at today’s announcement... more

Connolly shoes escalates dispute by dismissing two striking workers

“This is deplorable behaviour from a company which is blatantly ignoring workers fundamental rights contained in current employment legislation,” said Gerry Light, Mandate Assistant General Secretary The Mandate Trade Union has... more

Mandate trade union calls on dun laoghaire shoe store to accept labour relations commission’s invitation for talks on dispute

Rally for sacked workers draws hundreds of supporters including Labour Leader, Eamon Gilmore TD The Mandate Trade Union has called on the management of Connolly Shoes in Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin,... more

Some retail companies are milking the recession

Full-time retail workers experiencing pay reductions of €100 per week due to cuts in working hours Mandate Trade Union today, Sunday, 25 April 2010, accused some retail firms of attempting to... more

Mandate trade union and superquinn enter working through partnership agreement

Mandate Trade Union and Superquinn have announced a new innovative partnership agreement which will see the organisations working more closely together to enhance the business as well as the lives... more
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