SIPTU calls for additional financial supports for workers affected by beef crisis

SIPTU has called on the Government to provide additional income supports for the thousands of workers now laid-off due to the ongoing beef crisis. Up to 3000 SIPTU members and their families are directly affected by the ongoing crisis at the beef plants. Read More

SIPTU calls for Government taskforce to tackle crisis in meat industry

SIPTU has called on the Government to establish a taskforce to tackle the worsening crisis in the meat industry which now threatens up to 3,000 jobs. Read More

SIPTU meets with Minister to call for urgent improvements in port and docks safety

SIPTU representatives, in conjunction with the International Transport Workers' Federation, held a meeting with Minister of State in the Department of Trade, Employment and Business, Pat Breen, this afternoon (Tuesday, 10th September) to discuss the need for urgent measures to improve safety at our ports and docks. Read More