by | Aug 10, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU has called for a review of the conduct of investigations and the use of administrative leave by the management of the St. Anne’s Centre for people with intellectual disabilities, Roscrea, County Tipperary. The call follows the completion of a...
by | Aug 4, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU has called on the Department of Social Protection to review the use of JobBridge in the Education Sector stating that its implementation will result in the displacement of workers. SIPTU Education Sector Organiser, Louise O’Reilly, said:...
by | Aug 1, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU representatives will meet with workers in Kerry Spring Water in Ballyferriter, County Kerry, early next week following the announcement, last night (Friday, 31st July), that the bottled mineral water company has gone into...
by | Jul 31, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU members have said they are not surprised at the failure of NUI Galway to secure an Athena Swan award for gender equality policies in higher education in light of the number of outstanding issues concerning discrimination at the third level institution. SIPTU...
by | Jul 30, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU supports the reported position of the Department of Transport that it is seeking a derogation for Ireland from the EU Commission supported ‘Fourth Railway Package’ which calls for greater market liberalisation and competition within the railway...
by | Jul 30, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has expressed its support for today’s announcement by the National Apprenticeship Council of Ireland that it plans to extend current apprenticeship schemes to areas such as hospitality, manufacturing, ICT and...