Unite the Union Archives - Solidarity (Ireland)

North: The way forward for hospitality workers

By Neil Moore, Regional Hospitality Organiser, Unite (personal capacity) January 2020 was a simpler time. Workers in the hospitality industry were infuriated at being classed as ‘unskilled’ by the Johnson government and deserving of low pay by the bosses. The trade bodies

Jun 22, 2020

Covid-19 Pandemic·The North

North and COVID-19: Mass layoffs of hospitality workers

By Chris Stewart, Unite Hospitality (personal capacity) In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, the announcement by employers in the hospitality sector of thousands of lay-offs has thrown the futures of these workers into uncertainty. Largely low-paid & on zero hour contracts,

Mar 19, 2020

Workplace News

Interview with Delfin English Language School striker

Today’s initial half day strike action by teacher members of UNITE at the Delfin English Language school on Parnell Square for union recognition and improvements in conditions is the culmination of a long organising campaign.

Sep 23, 2019

Unite the Union

North: The way forward for hospitality workers

North and COVID-19: Mass layoffs of hospitality workers

Interview with Delfin English Language School striker

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden