by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015
The SIPTU National Executive Council (NEC) appointed Gene Mealy as the new Vice President of the union at its monthly meeting today (Thursday, 16th April) in Liberty Hall. Gene Mealy has worked as a full time SIPTU organiser for 29 years ago and has extensive...
by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015
The third annual NERI Labour Market Conference will be held in Queen’s University Belfast on Friday, 1st May. This year, the conference is being organised in conjunction with the Centre for Irish Business and Economic Performance at the Queen’s...
by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015
‘Yes Equality’ took to the road on Wednesday (22nd April) with the launch of its nationwide bus tour that will cover 66 locations in 26 counties over 27 days. The ‘Yes Equality’ bus was unveiled at Dublin City Hall by a team of ‘Yes...
by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015
Sinn Féin has pledged to introduce a mandatory living wage, of €11.45, if it is in Government after the next election. Launching the policy document, For Decent Work and a Living Wage, on Wednesday, 22nd April, Sinn...
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Bus drivers across the country will engage in four days of strike action during May to defend the public transport service and decent jobs from the threat of privatisation. SIPTU drivers in Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann will conduct 24-hour work stoppages on...
by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015
The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and SIPTU have joined forces in a show of solidarity between workers and students for the unveiling of a massive Vote Yes – Students for Marriage Equality banner over Liberty Hall. Speaking at the launch of the banner on...
