Irish Congress of Trade Unions hosts national anti-racism conference
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions will today (2nd September 2025) host a national conference addressing anti-racism in the workplace and beyond. Now in its second year, the conference is run by Stronger Tgether Anti-Racist Workplaces and Trade Unions Project, which supports ICTU's affiliated...
Education trade unions support Schools of Sanctuary initiative.
Trade unions representing teaching and support staff have responded with sorrow and anger to a flood of online misinformation about Sanctuary Schools in Northern Ireland. “It is staggering the amount of lies and misrepresentation which are allowed to pollute social media”, said Jacquie White, Chair...
NIC-ICTU Trade Unions call for calm in Ballymena’s streets and in the rhetoric employed by public representatives
The scenes of violent disorder in Ballymena last evening were shocking and everything must be done to prevent a repeat of such attacks on vulnerable innocent families and on the police officers doing their duty to protect them, said Gerry Murphy, ICTU Assistant General Secretary. We support the PSNI...
Unions call for 'moment of reflection' for peace in Palestine
29 May 2025 Unions call for 'moment of reflection' for peace in Palestine Workers asked to pause and reflect at 1.05pm on Wednesday, June 4th in light of ongoing tragedy in Gaza June 4th marks UN Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression Over the last eighteen months, Israel's brutal assault on...
Unions welcome progress towards a Good Jobs bill which helps workers and employers
Speaking after the announcement today by the Economy minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald, ICTU Assistant General Secretary Gerry Murphy commented The trade unions will welcome this latest development in the legislative process for a Good Jobs bill which will fully utilise Stormont’s devolved powers over...
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This course has been designed to give union reps and officials the knowledge, skills and confidence to represent and support neurodivergent members and to...
Neurodiversity Champions
This course has been designed to give union reps and officials the knowledge, skills and confidence to represent and support neurodivergent members and to advocate for more inclusive and equal workplaces as workplace Neurodiversity Champions.
Course Participants will be able to:
International Women's Day 2025
To mark International Women's Day, Clare Moore and David Joyce share information and news about the state of gender equality in an uncertain world. The Women’s Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions joins with unions around the world in marking International Women’s Day and stands in...
