THOUSANDS of construction workers are approaching the industry holiday not knowing if they will have a job to return to after the two-week break, a building trade union has claimed.

The treatment of immigrant workers is dominating the opening day of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' biennial conference in Belfast today.

JUST where is Tom Costello, managing director, John Sisk & Son, coming from when he takes a swipe at the Building and Allied Trades Union (Irish Examiner, Oct 4).