by | Oct 9, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU has agreed to attend conciliation talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) on Monday (12th October) concerning the dispute at Irish Rail arising from the company’s failure to discuss and address past productivity issues. SIPTU Organiser,...
by | Oct 9, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU has called for an urgent and wide-ranging fire safety audit of properties due to the number of serious breaches being discovered in buildings across the country. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Brendan O’Brien, said: “For several years we have...
by | Oct 8, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU train drivers in Irish Rail will undertake two three-hour work stoppages as part of a campaign of industrial action which results from the company reneging on a commitment to discuss past productivity. At a meeting this afternoon (Thursday, 8th October)...
by | Oct 8, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
The SIPTU National Delegate Biennial Conference on Thursday (8th October) voted to support a once-off, time-bound regularisation scheme for undocumented migrants in Ireland. Delegates voted unanimously in favour of a motion proposed by the SIPTU Equality...
by | Oct 8, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
The SIPTU National Delegate Biennial Conference has today (Thursday, 8th October) called for the centenary of the Easter Rising to be marked by a major campaign to make 2016 the year for the creation of a Palestinian state. SIPTU National Executive Council...
by | Oct 7, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
The SIPTU National Delegate Biennial Conference has called for a review of protections for workers from violence and aggression in the workplace. SIPTU Health Division Organiser, Paul Bell, said: “Delegates voted unanimously to support a motion...
