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MANDATE ANGRY AT EMERGENCY BUDGET WHICH TARGETS LOW PAID AND VULNERABLE IN SOCIETY

Mandate trade union, which represents over 50,000 workers in the retail and bar sectors said that the Emergency Budget for 2009 was a wasted opportunity for the Government to show... more

MANDATE BALLOT FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTION IN SHAWS DEPARTMENT STORES

Mandate trade union today (Thursday, 9 April 2009) announced that they are balloting for industrial action in Shaws department stores. The retail outlet has sixteen stores throughout the country employing... more

MANDATE ANNOUNCE INNOVATIVE DEAL WITH SUPERQUINN FOR SURVIVAL AND RECOVERY OF COMPANY

Mandate trade union today (Friday, 27 March 2009) announced that they have agreed a deal with Superquinn concerning the long term survival and future prosperity of the company. The survival... more

UP TO 250 JOBS LOST IN WOMENS HIGH STREET RETAIL CHAIN PRINCIPLES

Mandate trade union angry with treatment of employees. Mandate trade union have declared their anger at women’s high street retailer Principles today (Thursday, 12 March 2009) following the announcement that the... more

MANDATE TRADE UNION CRITICAL OF TROUBLED RETAILERS LACK OF COMMUNICATION WITH STAFF MEMBERS

Trade union seeks reassurance of job security for workers in Principles. Mandate trade union has today (Wednesday, 11 March 2009) said it is concerned by the lack of communication from troubled... more

MANDATE EXPRESS CONCERN AT DUNNES STORES REDUNDANCY POLICY

Mandate trade union has written to Dunnes Stores seeking clarification on the company’s redundancy policy. Mandate has received reports that Dunnes Stores has been offering a voluntary redundancy package equivalent... more

MARKS AND SPENCER TO PAY STAFF ABOVE NATIONAL PAY AGREEMENT

Mandate trade union say this deal is what is expected from profitable companies even in difficult trading circumstances. Mandate trade union announced today, (Tuesday, 24 February 2009) that they have reached... more

MANDATE OFFER POSITIVE RETAIL STORY WITH TRAINING FOR MEMBERS IN DONEGAL

Despite all the negative economic and employment stories emanating across the country, a positive news story is emerging from Donegal as Mandate trade union rolls out a progressive union strategy... more

MANDATE DISAPPOINTED WITH SUPERQUINN REDUNDANCIES IN DUNDALK

Mandate trade union today (21 January 2009) say that they are extremely disappointed with the announcement of the closure of Superquinn in Dundalk with approximately 60 people to loose their... more

20 JOBS SAVED IN TESCO BALLINAMORE THROUGH UNION INTERVENTION

Cross border shopping takes its toll on Leitrim store. Up to twenty retail jobs have been temporarily saved in Tesco, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim following a union intervention according to Mandate trade... more
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