Members of the Unite union, who work for Northern Ireland Water will take industrial action next week which they say could be 'devastating' for customers. 

NI Water workers set to strike next week

Translink Metro buses in parked in Belfast City centre. A number of bus services in the Belfast area are to be suspended or diverted following recent attacks on vehicles, Translink has announced. 
Picture date: Monday November 8, 2021.
Picture by: Liam McBurney/PA Wire/PA Images

Public transport workers in Northern Ireland have rejected what unions have called an “inadequate pay increase from Translink”.

Translink workers vote to reject pay offer

Public transport workers strike. Pic Presseye

Thousands of Translink workers on bus and rail services are set to walk out for 72 hours from 27 February.

Translink to hold talks over the weekend to avert three day transport strike

Politician's visit picket lines across Northern Ireland on a day of unprecedented strike action. 

Political leaders visit NI picket lines

Northern Ireland is facing significant disruption on the biggest day of strike action in the country’s history this Thursday, 18 January.

Northern Ireland strikes: Who's striking, why and what services are affected?

Thousands of public sector workers in Northern Ireland begin strike action

Northern Ireland strikes in pictures

A mass rally is underway at Belfast City Hall as striking workers call for money for striking public sector pay rises to be released.

Workers demand a different future at Belfast City Hall

People in Northern Ireland will face significant disruption as an estimated 170,000 public sector workers begin a 24-hour walkout over pay.

NI public sector workers begin largest strike in recent history

View From Stormont reporter Tori Watson speaks to workers taking action on Thursday as well as those who will be most affected by their walk out. 

'Why we are striking'

Protesters have gathered outside Hillsborough Castle to call for the return of Stormont as the main political parties meet with the Secretary of State.

Protesters call for pay awards as Hillsborough political talks continue

The industrial action will take place on 18th January and will be taken along side all other public sector unions.

'Enough is enough': Unions announce involvement in 'unprecedented' strike action

 Junior doctors are being balloted for strike action for the first time. They are being asked to vote over whether to take a 24-hour strike over pay in March.

First strike ballot of junior doctors in Northern Ireland opens

The Royal College of Nursing's Northern Ireland Director said politicians "have failed" to look after the health service.

RCN to join widescale strike action in NI over lack of pay award

Northern Ireland's teaching unions have announced they will take strike action over pay on January 18, 2024.

 Education strike planned for new year

There has been widespread disruption across Northern Ireland due to the strike action from Unite, GMB and Siptu union members who are pursuing a pay increase.

UTV Strike Action

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