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GAME STAFF GRATEFUL FOR SUPPORT RECEIVED AS THREE-WEEK SIT-IN ENDS

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20 Apr 2012 Comments Off on GAME STAFF GRATEFUL FOR SUPPORT RECEIVED AS THREE-WEEK SIT-IN ENDS

Staff at video games retailer GAME in Monaghan Shopping Centre have expressed thanks for the “surprising but very welcome” level of support they received during their three-week sit-in at the store which ended last Friday, 13th April.  In a statement posted on the ‘GAME Ireland fight for your rights’ Facebook page for staff across Ireland, protestors extended thanks to local T.Ds, representatives and shop owners for their support. Full-time staff will receive their due wages while part-time staff will be paid two of their three weeks wages owed. However, they ...

GAME OVER! – STAFF IN MONAGHAN STORE STAGE SIT-IN

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30 Mar 2012 One Comment
GAME OVER! – STAFF IN MONAGHAN STORE STAGE SIT-IN

By Cianna McNally Staff of the video game retailer GAME in Monaghan Shopping Centre – one of 14 Irish stores which closed this week after the group was placed in administration – have been staging a sit-in since Monday, 26th March. The nine Monaghan staff received what Deputy Manager Neil Durnin described to the Northern Standard as a “very brief phonecall” on Monday afternoon and were informed by the retailer’s head office that the store, which has been in business in the shopping centre for eight years, was to be closed with immediate effect. ...