by | Apr 22, 2024 | History
The men who printed the Proclamation — the printer or pressman Christopher Brady, and compositors Liam O’Brien and Michael Molloy — were ITGWU employees producing The Workers’ Republic and workaday union print jobs. All were members of the Dublin Typographical...
by | Apr 22, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
On 18th September 2023 new rates of pay came into force for construction workers under the terms of the Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) for the industry. A further set of pay rises will come into force on 5th August 2024. The SEO establishes the minimum rate of pay...
by | Apr 22, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Tara Mines Group of Unions (GOU) recommends acceptance of a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) proposal brokered in the early hours of Wednesday 17th April. SIPTU Sector Organiser, John Regan said: “This is a good day for members as it will be light at the end...
by | Apr 22, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Members of the SIPTU Construction Sector employed in University Hospital Galway and University Hospital Kerry have secured the €1000 Pandemic Recognition Payment. SIPTU Organiser, Patrick Thornton, said: “The payment followed negotiations between hospital management...
by | Apr 22, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The need to organise more workers into our union was the defining issue at the SIPTU Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) held in the Galmont Hotel in Galway City in November last year. The SIPTU Construction Sector sponsored two motions at the conference which were...
