by | Nov 11, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU will open its new Workers Rights Centre (WRC), which is open to all workers who wish to ‘drop in’ for information and advice on workplace issues, on the Dan Shaw Road in Navan, County Meath on Tuesday, 15th November, at...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has hailed the passing by Seanad Éireann today (Thursday 10th November) of a Bill which reinstates the right to collectively bargain for voice-over actors, session musicians and freelance journalists as the next step towards victory in a long...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members have commended the cross party support shown for a Dáil motion calling for a referendum on a constitutional amendment to ensure that the ownership and management of water services remains in public ownership, which passed into the committee...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has said that the union will authorise ballots for industrial action among its 60,000 members in the public service unless the Government sets an early date for the opening of talks on pay and related...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members are demanding immediate action to end the growing practice of workers, employed across all grades, in third level institutions being forced to accept precarious working conditions. SIPTU Education Sector Committee chairperson, Jack...
by | Nov 9, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The ‘Big Start’ Early Years campaign launched its submission on the Government’s planned Single Affordable Childcare Programme in the Mansion House, Dublin 2, today (Wednesday, 9th November). The submission highlights the need for...
