by | Feb 27, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU and the NUJ have jointly called on the Government to establish a Referendum Commission coinciding with publication of the proposed legislation on same sex marriage rather than waiting until the date has been set for the referendum. At a round table discussion in...
by | Feb 27, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members in Irish Rail have voted by 71% to 29% to reject proposals presented by the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) in relation to changes to their terms and conditions of employment, in a ballot which was counted today (Thursday, 27th February) in...
by | Feb 27, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has served notice of industrial action on Aer Lingus, the Dublin Airport Authority and the Shannon Airport Authority this afternoon (Thursday, 27th February). This followed the refusal of the companies to engage in meaningful talks or to present...
by | Feb 26, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has condemned as “shameful” a decision by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government to subject the Local Community Development Programme (LCDP) to competitive tendering from 2015. The LCDP delivers job training,...
by | Feb 25, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members at the Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC) have voted today (Tuesday 25th February), by an overwhelming majority of 88% to 12%, to enter into a binding resolution process aimed at securing a solution to a dispute...
by | Feb 25, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members and their union representative are to meet tomorrow, (Wednesday 26th February), following the shock announcement of the closure of the G&K (Gurranbraher and Knocknaheeney) Community Training Centre on the north side of Cork city. On their...