by | Jul 28, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU and the NRBU will ballot their members working as train drivers in Irish Rail on industrial action following the management at the transport company refusing today (Thursday, 28th July) to engage in a talks process recommended by the Labour Court. In a...
by | Jul 28, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) have demanded that the Health Service Executive (HSE) immediately draft a contingency plan that provides emergency ambulance cover for the duration of their scheduled strike which is due to begin on...
by | Jul 27, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU nursing representatives have welcomed confirmation that the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has today (Wednesday, 27th July) approved a payment recognising the vital role of community mental health nurses. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Kevin...
by | Jul 27, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU Health Division members working in support grades are set to ballot for strike action in a dispute arising from the refusal of the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Health to set a conclusive date for the reintroduction of a job evaluation...
by | Jul 26, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
Representatives of SIPTU and the NBRU have agreed to attend the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to discuss new pay arrangements for Irish Rail train drivers following the publication of a Labour Court Report on Past Productivity and Reduction in Working Week. In...
by | Jul 22, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU representatives met with HSE management this morning (Friday, 22nd July) to discuss a dispute concerning the conditions of employment of members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) which has resulted in a vote to commence all out strike action on...