Communications Workers Union

Eir to ‘insource’ 950 jobs after it ends call centre contract

650 Dublin staff must relocate to Cork, Limerick and Sligo to keep jobs, company says

Men ‘must not be complacent’ about referendum vote

Current legislation is forcing lower-paid women into backstreet abortions, unions’ event is told

An Post to invest €50m in modernising post office network

Post office within 15km of every community with 500 pledged and within 3km in cities

Eir plan to cut 750 jobs may cost over €100m

Cost-cutting plan announced days after French takeover of phone group

Airbnb says planning rules hit family visitors, U2 to lose Dutch tax loophole

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BT Ireland field engineers to go on strike for six days in March

Dispute is over collective bargaining and a planned redundancy programme

One in five workers has abortion experience – union survey

80% of respondents say women’s health should be priority in reform of abortion law

An Post staff to receive 3.5% pay rise

CWU accepts Labour Court recommendation on pay increases

North Korean tensions continue to stoke investor concerns

Ireland’s benchmark index fell as European shares rose

An Post due to make loss again despite stamp price increase

An Post CEO tells union that ‘digital world is shutting the door on An Post’

Communicating the workers’ vision with a pragmatic style

Steve Fitzpatrick, the pragmatic union leader who won’t leave managing to the managers

John Halligan says will oppose vote on public ownership of water

Minister says committed to abolition of Irish Water and non-privatised water services

Group claims Dublin landlords seeking to raise rents 40%

Campaign calls for Coveney to stop landlords evicting tenants when selling properties

Some employers ‘cling’ to 19th century model of workplace relations

CWU general secretary to say workers experience ‘oppressive and intimidating disciplinary procedures’

State contract holders should have to respect IR process, says union

Some employers clinging to 19th century model of industrial relations, says CWU

An Post staff vote to accept new pay deal

Initial deal provides for 2.5% increase with negotiations to continue with goal of 6%

Strike at 999 centre takes place over pay dispute

Workers are seeking pay increase to bring them to a ‘living wage standard’

Strike action hits 999 centre in Navan for 12 hours

A dozen workers picket outside large industrial centre over conditions

Strike action to close 999 call centre for 12 hours

One of three offices to close despite Conduit Global claiming progress in talks with staff

Luas lines close with more strikes possible in March

Industrial relations climate worsens with teachers and 999 call workers taking action

Staff in 999 call centre to strike over pay, union recognition

Office in Navan to close for 12 hours but others in Ballyshannon, Dublin to remain open

Staff running 999 phone service consider 12-hour work stoppage

Workers vote to strike in dispute over pay and union recognition

Row as emergency call staff see toilet breaks slashed

Union says call operators must seek permission for bathroom breaks over seven minutes

Medtronic-Covidien to shed 150 jobs at Dublin centre

Contact centre positions relocating to Poland

Workers at centre of An Post dispute back settlement plan

IO Systems staff back proposals in their dispute over rostering arrangements and pay

New proposals aim to resolve postal service dispute

Union to recommend staff at centre of recent strikes accept revised roster and pay terms

Postal service strike talks adjourn until later in the week

An Post and Communications Workers’ Union representatives aim to end dispute

Postal services resume as talks due to be held on dispute

Four-day industrial action prompted by row over new rosters and concerns over earnings

An Post considering issuing protective notice to staff

Mail services remain suspended as a result of strike at contractor IO Systems

An Post advises customers not to send mail due to strike

Alex White warns parties involved in dispute of impact it could have on position of An Post

Strike could affect mail services, union warns

Dispute at IO Systems centres on roster and shift changes and loss of earnings

Begg praised as a true champion of workers

Ictu general secretary retires after 14 years in position

By the boards - the who's who in Irish Water

Governance of Irish Water

ICTU chief David Begg to retire

Congress leader to step down in March

The question that should have been asked at the Labour husting was: Why are we all here?

Oh dear God, but the Labour husting was boring, with everyone trying to find different ways of saying the same thing

CWU hosts its trip to Killarney

Union seeks examination of Comreg role in telecoms and post service

Communications Workers’ Union strongly criticises regulator

Staff in An Post, Eircom to seek 6 per cent pay rise

Union rejects tax cuts as substitute for pay increases

Jobs plan forces people into poverty pay rates, say protesters

Activists rally in central Dublin against JobBridge and Gateway work schemes

CWU goes postal on Eircom

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