by | Nov 15, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
The Irish Government could be "complicit" in the genocide that the Israeli government is carrying out against the Palestinian people in Gaza, the SIPTU Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) in Galway was told today. Omar Barghouti, the co-founder of...
by | Nov 15, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
A trade union revival is needed to push back the "global attack on workers' rights", RMT union General Secretary told SIPTU's Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) in Galway today. The British trade union leader said that the labour movement...
by | Nov 14, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU has called for the 400 job cuts announced by RTÉ management as part of its 'New Direction for RTÉ' to be reversed. "We are calling for the reversal of the 400 job cuts announced today," SIPTU Divisional Organiser,...
by | Nov 14, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
Trade unions must be at the heart of the debate over Irish reunification, SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Gerry McCormack, told the union's Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) in Galway today. McCormack argued that Brexit had...
by | Nov 14, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU has acknowledged the invitation by Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, to enter negotiations with the Government on the potential for a new public service pay agreement under the...
by | Nov 14, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
Delegates at the SIPTU Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) have called for an immediate cessation of all hostilities in Gaza. The delegates passed the emergency motion proposed by Cathal Rogers of the Meath District Council of the union at the conference in Galway...