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The Labour Court has given notice that it has received an application for the variation of the Registered Employment Agreement (REA) for the Electrical Contracting Industry and also an application to cancel it. This REA sets working hours, hourly rates for pay and other terms and conditions for electricians and apprentices, as agreed between, on the one hand, the Electrical Contractors Association and the Association of Electrical Contractors (Ireland) and, on the other hand, the Technical Engineering and Electrical Union (TEEU). The rates were last increased from 11 May 2007.

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Posted December 29th, 2008 | No Comments »

On 12 December 2008, the Labour Court will hold an Inquiry into applications for the abolition of
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Posted November 24th, 2008 | No Comments »

Following enquiries may by the Labour Court into the proposal to replace the four Joint Labour Committees (JLCs) in the clothing industry with a single JLC, the necessary Orders have been made to establish the Joint Labour Committee for the Clothing Sector from 26 August 2008.  Four corresponding Orders have also been made to abolish the JLCs for Tailoring, Shirtmaking, Women’s Clothing and Millinery, and Handkerchief and Household Piece Goods.

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Posted August 31st, 2008 | No Comments »

On 11 August 2008, the Labour Court will hold Inquiries into the proposal by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to abolish the four existing Joint Labour Committees (JLCs) in the clothing sector and replace them with a single JLC to operate in relation to workers employed in the clothing sector and their employers.

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Posted July 21st, 2008 | No Comments »