by | Sep 19, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
The Group of Unions (GOU) representing Bord na Móna workers has condemned the "double standards" of the semi-state's management after revelations that the company paid a benefit-in-kind tax bill for the €127,000 electric BMW used by...
by | Sep 18, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU, the union representing the majority of workers in Bord na Móna, has condemned the "arrogance and hypocrisy" of the semi-state's management after revelations that the company paid a benefit-in-kind tax bill for the...
by | Sep 18, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU welcomes today's application of the construction sector SEO, which will see an increase of 1.9% in the minimum hourly rates of pay for workers. The new hourly minimum rates are as follows: craftsperson, €21.49; Category A worker,...
by | Sep 15, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU has announced that the union has suspended its pickets at GMC Civil and Mechanical Engineering today (15th September) following an agreement to enter talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). The talks, which begin at 11am this morning, were...
by | Sep 12, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU representatives have today (Tuesday, 12th September) confirmed that last-ditch talks to avoid an all-out strike of members at GMC Civil and Mechanical Engineering have collapsed. This means that strike action will commence from tomorrow morning...
by | Sep 7, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
Central Statistics Office (CSO) figures released today showing inflation rising to 6.3% will send a shockwave through workplaces across Ireland, according to SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Gerry McCormack. The union predicts that workers and their...
