by | Jan 14, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members employed by Resources Facilities Services Ltd at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, voted on Monday, 13th January, to accept Labour Relations Commission (LRC) proposals to end a dispute at the contract cleaning company. The dispute...
by | Jan 13, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
James Connolly and the Re-conquest of Ireland by historian Dr. John Callow is an illustrated book which introduces the political ideas of the labour leader drawing on recently discovered documents from the Marx Memorial Library in London. The Jim Connell Society...
by | Jan 12, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has demanded that the terms of reference of a forthcoming Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) review into ambulance response times includes consideration of the resourcing of the ambulance service and those which aim for similar targets. SIPTU Health...
by | Jan 8, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
The Live Register figures for December 2013, which were published today (Wednesday, 8th January), show a seasonally adjusted monthly fall of 3,300 people signing on but also indicate continued difficulties for women seeking employment,...
by | Jan 4, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has called on the left to unite in providing a “coherent vision” of how Irish society can move beyond “the culture of the quick buck” which has devastated Irish society towards building...
by | Jan 3, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has commended the co-operation between the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) and the Dublin Fire Brigade whose members are engaging in a joint operation in Belfast this afternoon (Friday, 3rd January) in preparation for threatened...