by | Jun 24, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has recently recommended that the dual role of an employee and Shop Steward should be recognised and protected by the employer. In the industrial relations case, it was recommended that the WRC Code of Practice on Duties and...
by | Jun 18, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have called for immediate action by the Government to protect public transport workers from increasing rates of anti-social behaviour, as the National Transport Authority reported a two-fold increase in incidents on Luas services in 2023. SIPTU...
by | Jun 14, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU members employed in the security industry have welcomed the announcement today (Friday, 14th June) by the Government that a new Employment Regulation Order (ERO) for the sector will come into force on 1st July which will increase minimum hourly rates of pay....
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU representatives have welcomed the Government’s decision in April to increase the minimum rates of pay for work permit holders from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) declaring it an opportunity to increase pay for all low-paid workers in Ireland. SIPTU...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
By Neil McGowan, SIPTU Manufacturing Divisional Organiser Across the Manufacturing Division, we are all too familiar with the problems workers have organising and achieving collective bargaining in workplaces where the employer is hostile toward our Union. This...