Mandate says progress made in Tesco industrial dispute
The Mandate Trade Union says positive progress has been made with an industrial relations dispute involving Tesco workers at the Sligo and Carrick on Shannon stores. Pay, the removal of canteen and break-room facilities and, what members describe as, the breaking of agreements between management and workers were some of…
Mandate enter 4th day of industrial action at Sligo and Carrick on Shannon Tesco Stores
Mandate Trade Union members are into their 4th day of industrial action today at the Tesco store in Sligo. The store in Carrick on Shannon also joins the strike today which began in both places this morning when they opened and plan to stay until close. Mandate say their are…
Tesco workers in Sligo on the picket line again
Employees from the Tesco store in Sligo are taking strike action again today for the third time in the last month. The Mandate Trade Union members have already been on strike on Thursday, December 6th and Friday, December 14th and will continue with their industrial action tomorrow. Union members in…
Tesco workers on strike in Sligo but company says store remains open
Tesco workers in Sligo continue their strike this afternoon. Mandate members there went on strike at 8am over pay and conditions. Therese Madden Reports: Mandate members from the Tesco store in Sligo took to the picket line this morning at 4:30am to voice their concerns over a number of issues…
Tesco workers hoping for resolution after strike called off
The Tesco store in Sligo will continue to operate as usual after industrial action was called off at the weekend. Staff at the shop were to undertake industrial action from this Wednesday morning in a dispute over changes to pay conditions for staff on pre-1996 contracts. The two sides took…
Tesco Sligo staff vote to strike beginning next Wednesday
Staff at Tesco in Sligo town will be going on strike from next Wednesday morning. Staff at the supermarket giant last night overwhelmingly voted in favour of industrial action at the store. 44 staff voted in favour of the action following a re-balloting of workers by the Mandate trade union.…
Mandate confidant of similar result from tonight’s staff re-ballot
Mandate’s representative in the North West is confidant staff at Tesco stores in Sligo and Ballina will vote for industrial action when balloted tonight. Staff at the two stores had voted to undertake strike action a number of weeks ago but had to cancel it due to a technical error.…