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Mon, 13/02/2012 - 08:16
Irish-owned retailer Eason has reached agreement with staff over a cost-reduction programme involving 150 redundancies, after months of negotiations with union Siptu.
The company is also to close its shop in Talbot Street, Dublin, on 12th March, with the shop's 12 staff offered redeployment or redundancy.
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Tue, 29/11/2011 - 10:13
More than 140 Eason staff will made redundant, with changes made to staff contracts and pay for new starters cut, if the proposals agreed by the Irish bookseller and workers' union Siptu are accepted by union members.
For months Eason and Siptu have been engaged in talks about how the Irish bookseller’s plans to restructure...
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Thu, 24/11/2011 - 10:35
Talks between Eason and Irish workers union Siptu on job cuts will reconvene on Friday (25th November) after they failed to conclude yesterday (Wednesday 23rd).
A conclusion is expected this month to the long wait by staff at the Irish bookseller for a final decision on job losses, following weeks of negotiation. Up to 147 full-...
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Mon, 14/11/2011 - 08:25
The long wait for news about job cuts at Eason should be over by the end of this month following weeks of negotiation, it has been revealed. More than 145 full-time positions at the Irish chain are currently under threat.
Staff have been in limbo since the talks between Eason's management and union Siptu began seven months ago....
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Thu, 25/08/2011 - 07:48
Irish bookseller Eason is to hold talks at the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) next week with staff facing a reported 10% pay cut and 90 jobs at risk.
The meeting will take place next Tuesday (30th August) in Dublin between Eason and unions Siptu and Mandate. Eason m.d. Conor Whelan has previously announced the company was seeking...
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Fri, 08/04/2011 - 08:40
Irish union Siptu has said it would “completely oppose” any compulsory redundancies enforced by bookselling chain Eason, as m.d Conor Whelan outlines turnaround plans for the retailer.
Last week Eason announced it would invest €20m (£17.6m) over three years in the company, derived from cost savings, cash...
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Fri, 19/02/2010 - 07:22
Members of the Irish union Siptu have voted to back Eason's proposals to defer last year's Christmas bonus. The union is seeking a meeting with Eason's management to discuss its future plans.
Last year the Irish bookseller backtracked from imposing a 12.5% pay cut on its 1,500 employees.
However, it proposed deferring...Eason's | Graeme Neill | Ireland | Siptu


