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Northern Ireland account of Unite - the biggest public and private trade union in Britain & Ireland
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Unite organiser Ross Lopes-Lister speaking to BBC Newsline yesterday at the launch of the Unite Hospitality NI 'work safe, home safe' campaign Unite For A Workers' Economy



➡️Unite the union: join a union welcomes the announcement by communities minister Gordon Lyons MLA, that the NI Executive will restore the #WinterFuel payment in line with yesterday’s announcement by GOV.UK. The choice to pit workers against pensioners was simply wrong. derryjournal.com/lifestyle/mone…





Health and safety legislation needs urgent update to handle growing climate crisis and protect at-risk workers, writes Susan Fitzgerald of Unite the Union NI belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/health…



Unite members employed by Tata Steel in #Lisburn will commence a 48 hour strike to restore pay differentials & win pay decency. Tata Steel workers in NI are among its lowest paid in the UK and most are employed at or just above the bare legal minimum. unitetheunionireland.org/2025/06/17/str…

Workers Tata Steel on the picket line in Lisburn today striking for the restoration of pay differentials to reflect their skills and responsibilities. Northern Ireland Tata workers are among the lowest paid in UK


Lisburn workers Tata Steel are striking for proper pay and respect. Today is the second of an initial two day strike by workers. Pay at the site is so low that HGV drivers are on the bare legal minimum hourly rate.

Tata Steel picket in Lisburn on day two. Fighting for fair pay for skilled workers. Tata Steel Unite the union: join a union Sharon Graham




The #WorkSafeHomeSafe campaign in Northern Ireland supported a motion on equality and end to gender based violence at the ICTU Irish Congress (ICTU) BSD25 conference where over 500 delegates from all the trade union movement were in attendance! Every worker deserves to feel safe, on


At today’s Unite the union: join a union Policy Conference, the union stands united against cuts to disability benefits. We reject any attempt to balance the country’s finances on the back of disabled people - the working class must not pay for crises they did not create. #TaxTheRich
