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We're off X. Come join us on Bluesky: @cwuireland.bsky.social
Dublin, Ireland
Joined June 2008
We're leaving X. X isn't the space for workers' rights. It's anti-union, anti-worker, and anti-democratic. We're not backing down—we're just moving to where the fight matters. Follow us on BlueSky: #CWU #WorkersRights #Solidarity
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· Request safety inspections at all work locations. · Hold a minute’s silence. · Share photos of your tributes on social media. Please use the hashtags #WorkersMemorialDay and #WMD25, and tag @TheHSA, @CIF_Ireland, and @ibec_irl. Better and safer in a Union.
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On April 28th, we mark #WorkersMemorialDay — a time to remember the dead, fight for the living. Last year, 34 people died in work-related incidents in Ireland. 9 so far this year. Thousands more injured or made ill. Let’s honour them by taking action:
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Meet the Communications Workers’ Union Band — Ireland’s last remaining trade union band — as they rehearse, march, and carry on a powerful tradition of music, unity, and workers' pride. A moving tribute to heritage, resilience, and the rhythm of collective spirit. #CWUIreland
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🚨 STOP FUNDING GENOCIDE 🚨. Join us on Tuesday, April 8 outside the Central Bank, Dublin, to demand an end to the regulation of "Israel bonds" across the EU. Our money should not be funding war crimes. 📍 Central Bank, New Wapping Street, Dublin 1.⏰ 12:30 - 2:00 PM
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While we're proud of this recognition, the fight isn’t over—government action is needed. #CollectiveBargaining #RespectAtWork #Solidarity #UNIEuropa2025.
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Honoured to win the Forward Through Collective Bargaining Award at the UNI Europa Conference alongside FSU, SIPTU, and Mandate! 🏆. This award celebrates the ground-breaking @respectatworkie campaign, which put collective bargaining on the political agenda.
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Deputy General Secretary, Ian McArdle, addressed the UNI Europa conference in Belfast and spoke about the success of @respectatworkie campaign and the need for legislation to promote collective bargaining, protection for reps and access to trade union in work.
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RT @UNI_Europa: Ian McArdle from @CWU on @respectatworkie: “During the last general election workers lobbied their candidates, knocking on….
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The CWU is very proud of Carol Scheffer, newly re-elected president of UNI Europa Women! . Her words inspire us to keep pushing for equality. Let's continue to stand together for progress and change! . #UnionPower #Equality #Leadership #CWUIreland
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CWU stands with U.S. postal workers and the NALC as they mobilize 295,000 members to fight Trump’s threat to privatize the USPS. Their message is clear: "Hands off the Postal Service!". #PostalWorkersUnited #StrongerTogether #UnionStrong
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RT @DATACWU: TikTok workers in Türkiye say they were fired by Telus after trying to unionise with @SendikasCagr—after watching traumatic co….
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RT @UNI_Europa: 📢Next week, over 600 union leaders from 50 countries meet in Belfast to build a stronger labour movement and celebrate 25 y….
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Fionnuala Ní Bhrógáin representing CWU speaking at the IRN Conference on pay transparency: "The EU Directive could represent a cultural shift to greater rights for workers, strengthening the principle of equal pay for equal work" . #IRNC25 #WorkersRights #CWUIreland
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📣Join us Saturday, March 22nd, at 1 PM, Garden of Remembrance, Dublin, to stand in solidarity with Palestine. Meet us at a Trade Union Bloc, on Cavendish Row at 12.30pm.#cwuireland #palestine
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