Thousands of retail workers struggling financially over inability to get full-time contracts
Substantial share would remain below poverty line even on full-time hours, ESRI study shows
Mandate
Leak by Mandate general secretary scuppered €1m deal for Debenhams staff, official claims
Staff were ‘wrongly blamed’ for collapse of secret deal for former workers at retailer, court told
Mandate executive can contest union election after suspension lifted by High Court injunction
Lorna Langan claims the decision to suspend her membership arose out of her attempts to highlight alleged wrongdoing and malpractice
Mandate union suspends five activists in dispute over confidential settlements
Three of the five were candidates for the NEC at the forthcoming conference
Tesco to face €3.5m bill for staff signing up to auto-enrolment pension
Roughly one third of staff will join My Future Fund, another third fall outside parameters and final group are with in-house scheme
PTSB unions call on Minister for Finance to rule out private equity buyer
Trade unions briefed by bank executives on thinking behind decision to put lender on the market
Trade union group spurns requests to endorse Catherine Connolly for president
Ictu leadership opts to stay out of election despite appeal from Siptu and Mandate to back left-wing candidate
PTSB agrees 4% pay rise with staff following months of union negotiations
The pay rises, which will be backdated to the start of the year, while entry-level salary will jump by just over €2,000
Retail workers seek new deal on pay and conditions post-pandemic
Campaign by retail and distribution workers says there can be no return to ‘old, failed model’
Taoiseach urged to help settle long-running Debenhams dispute
Mandate trade union marks 200 days on picket line by calling on Martin to intervene
Deal negotiated for extra €1m in redundancy payments for Debenhams staff
Funds to resolve dispute will be raised from sale of stock
Brown Thomas Arnotts agrees voluntary package deal with unions
Measures include five weeks gross pay per year of service for departing staff
Debenhams workers protest ahead of consultation closing on Monday
Garda took names and addresses of protesters, telling them they were breaching emergency restrictions
Dunnes Stores staff to get 10% Covid-19 payment, says union
Petition calling for the premium payment signed by over 3,000 workers, says Mandate
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