IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile
IWU (Independent Workers' Union)

@the_iwu

IWU, tracing its roots back to 1916 in co. Cork through the Cork Operative Butchers Society, is an all-Ireland fighting trade union. โœŠ

ID: 1489020211814670339

linkhttps://linktr.ee/the.IWU calendar_today02-02-2022 23:37:50

283 Tweet

476 Takipรงi

62 Takip Edilen

IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšจ ABTRAN UPDATE ๐Ÿšจ IWU General Secretary Jamie Murphy is sharing the details of the pay claim submitted by our members. Abtran needs to treat its workers better! instagram.com/reel/C73iRV8Mqโ€ฆ

Courts News Ireland (@courtsnewsirl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A former Iceland worker has told a tribunal that the then-owner of its Irish stores, Naeem Maniar, personally threatened her with a lawsuit targeting her personal property if she and her colleagues went out on strike. courtsnewsireland.ie/i-will-come-afโ€ฆ

A former Iceland worker has told a tribunal that the then-owner of its Irish stores, Naeem Maniar, personally threatened her with a lawsuit targeting her personal property if she and her colleagues went out on strike.

courtsnewsireland.ie/i-will-come-afโ€ฆ
The Ditch (@wereontheditch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Workers at a company thatโ€™s received at least โ‚ฌ200 million in state contracts over the last 12 years have brought a claim against the employer โ€“ accusing it of underpaying staff and unfair working conditions Workers demand a 'fair share of the profits' ontheditch.com/workers-demandโ€ฆ

IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšจ ABTRAN UPDATE ๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿ“ž If you work for Abtran, now's the time to speak to other trade union members & get organised together! ๐Ÿ“ฌ Contact our trade union organiser at [email protected] or 083 090 0615 for the Zoom details of the first Abtran workers' general meeting. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 21/07 โฐ 4pm

๐Ÿšจ ABTRAN UPDATE ๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿ“ž If you work for Abtran, now's the time to speak to other trade union members & get organised together! 
๐Ÿ“ฌ Contact our trade union organiser at alex@union.ie or 083 090 0615 for the Zoom details of the first Abtran workers' general meeting.
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 21/07
โฐ 4pm
Forward Magazine (@forwardcym) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Abtran workers organised in the IWU have voted overwhelmingly to take industrial action, after a pay claim submitted to the company back in May was roundly rejected. cym.ie/2024/08/07/abtโ€ฆ

Abtran  workers organised in the IWU have voted overwhelmingly to take  industrial action, after a pay claim submitted to the company back in  May was roundly rejected.
cym.ie/2024/08/07/abtโ€ฆ
IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ž ABTRAN UPDATE ๐Ÿšจ ๐ŸŽ™๏ธOur trade union member, Noreen, spoke on @corksredfm about the issues faced by Abtran workers. โ›“๏ธ Link in bio for the full audio.

IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ฌ Abtran workers commenced industrial action today by distributing an email picket to their co-workers. Workers who go through the correct procedures outlined in the 1990 Act obtain protections from penalisation or dismissal. #abtran #industrialaction shorturl.at/VCcld

IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšจ ICELAND UPDATE ๐Ÿšจ โœŠ We are immensely proud of our members and we will continue to do our very best representing them both in the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) and in the workplace.

IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšจ FUNDRAISING GIG ๐ŸŽซ ๐ŸŽถ Join us on Friday, 11th October, at An Spailpรญn Fรกnach, Cork. Details to be confirmed. โœŠ๏ธ The event will contribute to our solidarity fund for Abtran members currently engaged in industrial action. ๐Ÿ”— Link in bio for the solidarity fund & other updates.

๐Ÿšจ FUNDRAISING GIG ๐ŸŽซ
๐ŸŽถ Join us on Friday, 11th October, at An Spailpรญn Fรกnach, Cork. Details to be confirmed.
โœŠ๏ธ The event will contribute to our solidarity fund for Abtran members currently engaged in industrial action.
๐Ÿ”— Link in bio for the solidarity fund & other updates.
IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ”” SEASON'S MEETINGS โ„๏ธ ๐ŸŽ Let's talk face to face about your rights & challenges at work! ๐Ÿ—“ Dates: ๐Ÿ“11 November, Waterford ๐Ÿ“20 November, Tralee ๐Ÿ“27 November, Staunton's ๐Ÿ“28 November, Shannonvale ๐Ÿ“4 December, Kepak ๐Ÿค Offices: ๐Ÿ“Cork, T12 XKR7 ๐Ÿ“Dublin, D03 N5Y0

๐Ÿ”” SEASON'S MEETINGS โ„๏ธ

๐ŸŽ Let's talk face to face about your rights & challenges at work!

๐Ÿ—“ Dates:
๐Ÿ“11 November, Waterford 
๐Ÿ“20 November,  Tralee
๐Ÿ“27 November,  Staunton's
๐Ÿ“28 November,  Shannonvale
๐Ÿ“4 December,  Kepak

๐Ÿค Offices:
๐Ÿ“Cork, T12 XKR7
๐Ÿ“Dublin, D03 N5Y0
IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

REPRESENTATIVE TRAINING WORKSHOP ๐Ÿ—“ Sunday, 1 December, 12pm-2pm ๐Ÿ“IWU office, Cork, T12 C3YH โœŠ๏ธ Join us if you are interested in learning how to support fellow workers! ๐Ÿ”— Link in bio for more information.

REPRESENTATIVE TRAINING WORKSHOP 

๐Ÿ—“ Sunday, 1 December, 12pm-2pm
๐Ÿ“IWU office,  Cork, T12 C3YH

โœŠ๏ธ Join us if you are interested in learning how to support fellow workers!

๐Ÿ”— Link in bio for more information.
Tony - Pod Guy - Groves (@trickstersworld) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Irelandโ€™s Bike Shed Economy and how middlemen are profiting from the Govts poverty pay outsourcing scheme. Please listen. IWU (Independent Workers' Union) #WorkersRights #SharpPractise Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/theโ€ฆ Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/04PR8wโ€ฆ

Irelandโ€™s Bike Shed Economy and how middlemen are profiting from the Govts poverty pay outsourcing scheme.
Please listen. <a href="/the_IWU/">IWU (Independent Workers' Union)</a> #WorkersRights #SharpPractise 
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/theโ€ฆ
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/04PR8wโ€ฆ
IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ–ค IN MEMORIAM ๐Ÿ–ค ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธAt its latest meeting, the members of the Cork Operative Butchers' Branch noted with sadness the death of our colleague Bill Cogan on 27th January 2025. ๐Ÿ”— Full statement on our website in the News category.

๐Ÿ–ค IN MEMORIAM ๐Ÿ–ค

๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธAt its latest meeting, the members of the Cork Operative Butchers' Branch noted with sadness the death of our colleague Bill Cogan on 27th January 2025.

๐Ÿ”— Full statement on our website in the News category.
IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“KEPAK UPDATE๐Ÿ“ โœŠ Over the past three weeks, we have been meeting with Kepak members to discuss the issues they are currently facing in the workplace. As always, we continue to fight for an improvement in their working conditions. #TradeUnion #WorkersRights #Solidarity

๐Ÿ“KEPAK UPDATE๐Ÿ“

โœŠ Over the past three weeks, we have been meeting with Kepak members to discuss the issues they are currently facing in the workplace.  As always, we continue to fight for an improvement in their working conditions.

#TradeUnion #WorkersRights #Solidarity
IWU (Independent Workers' Union) (@the_iwu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ž RELATE CARE SURVEY RESULTS โš•๏ธ ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Since December, Relate Care workers were asked to fill in a survey concerning pay and conditions. โœŠ Members of our union have conducted extensive outreach outside the Waterford and Tralee offices, engaging with as many workers as possible.

๐Ÿ“ž RELATE CARE SURVEY RESULTS โš•๏ธ

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Since December, Relate Care workers were asked to fill in a survey concerning pay and conditions.

โœŠ Members of our union have conducted extensive outreach outside the Waterford and Tralee offices, engaging with as many workers as possible.
Connolly Youth Movement (@connollyym) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐™‹๐˜ผ๐™‰๐™€๐™‡ ๐˜ฟ๐™„๐™Ž๐˜พ๐™๐™Ž๐™Ž๐™„๐™Š๐™‰ ๐™Š๐™‰ ๐˜ผ๐™‰๐™๐™„-๐™ˆ๐™„๐™‡๐™„๐™๐˜ผ๐™๐™„๐™Ž๐™ˆ & ๐™‹๐˜ผ๐™ˆ๐™‹๐™ƒ๐™‡๐™€๐™ ๐™‡๐˜ผ๐™๐™‰๐˜พ๐™ƒ ๐Ÿšฉ The farce of โ€œneutralityโ€ across the island is quickly eroding- from Shannon Airport to NATO integration, and PESCO to the EUโ€™s war machine. 1/6

๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐™‹๐˜ผ๐™‰๐™€๐™‡ ๐˜ฟ๐™„๐™Ž๐˜พ๐™๐™Ž๐™Ž๐™„๐™Š๐™‰ ๐™Š๐™‰ ๐˜ผ๐™‰๐™๐™„-๐™ˆ๐™„๐™‡๐™„๐™๐˜ผ๐™๐™„๐™Ž๐™ˆ &amp; ๐™‹๐˜ผ๐™ˆ๐™‹๐™ƒ๐™‡๐™€๐™ ๐™‡๐˜ผ๐™๐™‰๐˜พ๐™ƒ ๐Ÿšฉ

The farce of โ€œneutralityโ€ across the island is quickly eroding- from Shannon Airport to NATO integration, and PESCO to the EUโ€™s war machine. 

1/6