Great turnout today at Stormont for Workers Memorial Day. We especially remember GMB Northern Ireland member David Layland who was tragically killed at work in 2012. Thoughts are with his family. Conor Murphy GMB Union North West & Irish NIC ICTU Denise Walker Peter Macklin @GMB_union

It was an honour to attend Workers’ Memorial Day of remembrance at Stormont today, marked around the world in/around 28th April as a way of remembering workers who have died, been injured or made sick at or because of work. NIC ICTU Irish Congress (ICTU) NASUWT N. Ireland Conor Murphy

Economy Minister Conor Murphy said: “One of the key pillars of my Economic Vision is the creation of Good Jobs. A Good Job is also a safe job and my aim is to strengthen my Department’s resolve to reduce risks and protect people from serious injuries and death at work.

We were also joined by MLAs Stewart Dickson CF MLA 🇺🇦 Sorcha Eastwood MLA & David Honeyford MLA at today's event at the Stormont memorial tree marking #IWMD24

Equity representatives paying respects at Workers Memorial Tree on this Workers Memorial Day to remember all those killed, injured or made sick because of work NIC ICTU.

Remembering all workers who have died through their work duties on this Workers Memorial Day.
Pictured at the memorial tree at Stormont with Jacqui White, Ulster Teachers Union and Clare Moore, Northern Ireland Committee, Irish Congress of Trade Unions.
Ulster Teachers’ Union NIC ICTU

Good to see NASUWT N. Ireland Irish Congress (ICTU) President at #WMD today with Economy NI Minister Conor Murphy

Thanks to Brian Kingston DUP for supporting NIC ICTU #WMD event today at Stormont

Great turnout for #WMD at Stormont today. Thanks to Economy NI Minister Conor Murphy NIC ICTU Vice Chair Jacquie White for supporting this important event

Excellent FALNI seminar today with four inspiring learners sharing their experiences and recommendations. NICVA Belfast Met NOW Group WRDA NIC ICTU The OU in Northern Ireland OCNNI #lifelonglearning #BelfastLearningFestival

Delighted to attended Forum for Adult Learning NI seminar, Lifelong Learning - Participation & Impact. Brilliant panel discussion with ULR Fallon McCrea UsdawUnion, sharing the positive impact of Union Learning on her work and life.
#UnionLearningWorks

.Economy NI Minister Conor Murphy has met representatives from GMB Northern Ireland & Unite the Union NI to discuss Spirit AeroSystems’s NI operation amid potential acquisition. NIC ICTU
Denise Walker GMB Union North West & Irish

'The #RwandaAct is an an attack on our fundamental human rights. It violates domestic & international law and undermines the basic human rights guarantees central to the peace process' - Kevin Hanratty, Director

Read our full statement on the Rwanda Act: tinyurl.com/2789nv8y

The Fire Brigades Union is campaigning against the UK's Minimum Service Levels Act, advocating for the protection of firefighters' strike rights

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#FireBrigadesUnion #Firefighters #StrikeRights #PublicSafety #FireRescue #UKLegislation Fire Brigades Union

“There is also speculation that unions involved in the immigration system and civil service could join the fight if they conclude an order to ignore human rights laws in preparing to send migrants is, itself, unlawful”

Good old ⁦PCS Union⁩ ✊ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688414…

Finance Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA has welcomed the decision by unions to accept the 2023 Civil Service pay offer.

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Kevin Cooper NUJ Belfast & District Branch derrynorthwestnuj NUJ Human Rights Consortium NI BelfastTradesCouncil Craigavon TC NIC ICTU Irish Congress (ICTU) Trades Union Congress EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS UNI Global Union Full May Day Programme of events is available, here…