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SWAH nurses next to protest on picket lines
NURSES from the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in Enniskillen took part in two day-long strikes for more pay in the past week. Thousands of nurses took to the picket lines at hospitals across the North last Thursday and yesterday (Tuesday). Despite the wintery conditions, nurses of all ages and levels were out in force at the SWAH throughout the two days of protests. Independent […]
Local councillor backs ‘essential’ Royal Mail strike
“The blame for the disruption this causes lies totally with management.”
Nurses to strike for more pay before Christmas
When the strikes take place, they will affect non-urgent but not emergency care.
BT employees having to use foodbanks
Veteran Fermanagh Trade Union activist, Jim Quinn, has warned the BT Group that striking workers will not be joining them in a race to the bottom. Workers at BT’s Broadmeadow Place centre in Enniskillen have gone out on strike seeking improvements to both pay and conditions. Quinn, who is part of the Fermanagh TUC umbrella […]
BT customers in Fermanagh to be affected by strike
No date has been set but it is understood that action could begin as early as Thursday, July 14.
Fermanagh bus drivers getting set to strike
There will be no local or inter-town bus services in Fermanagh from May 17th to 23rd.
Schools across Fermanagh to be affected by NASUWT union industrial action from May 9th
By Rebecca McGirr STRIKE action is set to continue from next Monday as the NASUWT teaching union said it will begin action short of strike in schools across the North. The move was detailed in a letter to school principals. The current industrial action which comes after teaching unions rejected a pay offer from the […]
Fermanagh local authority workers take to picket lines
The strike started on Tuesday, April 26 and will last until Sunday, May 1 and again from Tuesday, May 3 until Sunday, May 8.