Industrial relations

NIC-ICTU is hosting a strike rally in front of Belfast City Hall from 12:30-13:30 on Friday 22 September 2023. This Belfast rally is for health workers, FE lecturers, journalists and civil servants who are undertaking strike action this week, with proceedings commencing at 12:30 and finishing 1 hour...

Today in Armagh, trade union leaders representing working people in all professions and occupations met to discuss the ongoing squeeze faced by everyone in Northern Ireland compounded by inadequate and insulting pay offers and the financial decisions of the NI Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris...

Speaking after the shocking BBC expose of the extent of sexual violence and harassment at McDonald’s throughout the UK, Clare Moore, Equality Officer with the Irish Congress of Trade Unions said Sexual harassment and violence is illegal, unacceptable and has no place in the workplace. Unfortunately...

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions reiterates its call for agreed age-appropriate content for Relationships and Sexuality Education which addresses the issues of domestic abuse and healthy relationships. The conflict between the NI Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris and faith groups over the...

Speaking today after a meeting of trade unions from all sectors of our economy, ICTU Assistant General Secretary Gerry Murphy said Every single day brings the announcement of another salami slice of misery from government departments or a public body for the people of Northern Ireland. Yesterday...