by | Oct 12, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU representatives have today (Thursday, 12th October) confirmed that the union has secured an extension of a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) agreement that covers temporary lay-offs at Tara Mines following negotiations with company management. The...
by | Oct 12, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU radiographers at University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park University Hospital have expressed their disappointment at the response from management at a meeting today (12thOctober) to discuss staffing levels. Radiographers earlier this week voted overwhelmingly...
by | Oct 11, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU has said the government's decision to increase the state pension by only €12 in Budget 2024 will "lock pensioners into poverty" for years to come. The comments come after yesterday's announcement by the Minister for Social...
by | Oct 10, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU General Secretary, Joe Cunningham, has said Budget 2024 is in danger of repeating the same mistakes made prior to the financial crash by hollowing out the tax base while squeezing public services. Joe Cunningham said: “The Government risks...
by | Oct 9, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
Radiographers in University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park University Hospital have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action up to and including strike action in a dispute over safe staffing levels. The result follows months of frustration over recruitment and...
by | Oct 3, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU and other trade unions at Translink have written to Denis McMahon, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Infrastructure, to express the union's concern over the financial sustainability of Northern Ireland public transport company. The move...
