GMB Union and Power Northern Ireland strike improved deal on workers' rights

More than 250 staff will be covered by the agreement which makes sure employees have a strong voice on pay, terms and conditions and wider workplace issues.

The agreement also establishes practical arrangements for consultation, negotiation, and resolving workplace concerns.

GMB and Power NI have a constructive partnership dating back many years.

Alan Perry, Senior Organiser, said: "This agreement lays the groundwork for a more open and constructive relationship with Power NI.

"It gives workers a genuine voice and ensures key issues can be addressed positively, with fairness and respect at the heart of our approach."

William Steele, Customer Solutions Director, added: "Power NI has had a strong working relationship with the GMB Union for many years.

"The refresh of the recognition agreement represents a reflection of modern working practices and engagement, and we look forward to continuing to work constructively in the future."