by | Jan 29, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Workers maintaining one of the country’s most breathtaking tourist attractions, the island of Skellig Michael off the County Kerry coast, have successfully fought to have their earnings protected after a SIPTU campaign led to the creation of a new OPW allowance. SIPTU...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Securing further pay rises for members through the new Local Bargaining Fund is a key priority for the State Related Sector which has lodged claims with each of the agencies and bodies where SIPTU members are organised. SIPTU State Related Sector Organiser, Peter...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU has secured sole collective bargaining rights in Research Ireland following an organising campaign by Union activists in the new agency which funds research and innovation. The employer had refused to engage with SIPTU representatives despite being a fully...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members employed as Groundskeepers and Tour Guides in Castletown House in County Kildare are considering proposals to end a long-running dispute at the Office of Public Works (OPW) run tourist attraction, which has seen them denied vehicle access to their place...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Engagement between SIPTU and the National Parks and Wildlife Services (NPWS) has resulted in agreements which have seen nearly a 40% increase in the number of staff stewarding our National Parks and in other roles over the last four years. Further recruitment is...
