by | Oct 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has called on the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys, to ensure that workers being made redundant in the West Cork Development Partnership (WCDP) receive their full legal...
by | Oct 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members at Tim Hastings Garage in Westport, County Mayo, have welcomed a decision by management to attend a Labour Court hearing, on Friday, 4th November, concerning a dispute related to the implementation of enforced redundancies....
by | Oct 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members will demonstrate against the closure of community care beds in the Cottage Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth, outside the facility on Monday, 24th October, from 1.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. SIPTU Organiser, John McCamley,...
by | Oct 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has criticised the Department of Health for attempting to undermine the proper application of the statutory minimum wage system for care workers in the residential care sector. SIPTU Health Division Organiser, Paul Bell, said: “If media reports...
by | Oct 18, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members at Born Na Mona (BNM) are to seek an urgent meeting with climate action and environment minister, Denis Naughten, to discuss the future of the 1300 workers employed at the company’s power stations in the midlands whose jobs are under...
by | Oct 17, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU Fire Fighter/Paramedic members met today with the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, to discuss the Dublin Fire Brigade's Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) personnel, supported by members of the public and...