by | Mar 22, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The Inniskillings Museum at Enniskillen Castle in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland houses the collections of two regiments raised for the defence of the town in 1689. One of these regiments was the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and in 2012 the museum made a...
by | Mar 21, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The SIPTU Meath District Council will commemorate the Battle of Ashbourne, 1916, with a a series of events in Ashbourne town centre on Saturday, 30th April. SIPTU Meath District Council President, Anton McCabe, said: “The Battle of...
by | Mar 16, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members working on the Luas light rail network have deferred a work stoppage scheduled for tomorrow (17th March) following talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) which have resulted in proposals to resolve the dispute for three out of four grades of...
by | Mar 15, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has called for the introduction of new entry-level pay for childcare professionals at the Living Wage rate of €11.50 per hour and for investment in the sector to be brought in line with the 1% of GDP benchmark recommended by...
by | Mar 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
A Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and SIPTU campaign focusing on informing students about their rights as workers will reach Athlone IT, Limerick School of Art and Design and NUI Galway next week. The campaign aims to inform students of their rights in areas...
by | Mar 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU LUAS drivers have today (Thursday, 10th March) served notice on their employer, Transdev, of two further 48-hour work stoppages following the company’s refusal to engage in negotiations concerning their terms and conditions of employment....