by | Oct 26, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
The Government must urgently expand the number of third-level places in radiation therapy or face a major crisis, SIPTU warned the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, today. The...
by | Oct 26, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU has called for the immediate introduction of pay-related Jobseeker's Benefit to prevent workers like those in Tara Mines "falling into poverty." At a well-attended meeting of Tara Mines workers in SIPTU’s Dan Shaw Centre in Navan on...
by | Oct 25, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU’s Local Authority Sector Committee have condemned the ongoing failure by the Government to engage with the Public Service Unions in relation to a successor agreement to Building Momentum, which expires at the end of the year. While the Government pat...
by | Oct 19, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU representatives have called on the Government to extend emergency legislation to safeguard Jobseeker's Benefit for workers in Tara Mines, county Meath. The union has written to Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys, to prevent...
by | Oct 19, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU representatives have called for an urgent meeting with Nestlé Wyeth Nutritionals management following today's shock announcement that the company plans to close the Askeaton plant in county Limerick in the first quarter of 2026 with a potential loss...
by | Oct 13, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU Health Division has called for an urgent meeting with the Health Service Executive (HSE) and Department of Health following the decision to implement a recruitment freeze on many grades represented by the union within the health service. The freeze was revealed...