by | Jan 30, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
The SIPTU Migrant Workers Support Network held a successful two-day residential training course in Galway last weekend (Friday, 27th January and Saturday, 28th January) which brought together migrant worker activists from ten different nationalities who...
by | Jan 30, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members at the Kerry Group plants in Charleville, County Cork, have scheduled two 24-hour work stoppages next week (Monday, 6th February and Thursday, 9th February) in a dispute resulting from a management refusal to attend the Workplace...
by | Jan 30, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU President, Jack O’Connor, has said that the policies of austerity imposed by centre right leaders across the EU have devastated the lives of millions of working people and driven them into the arms of xenophobic nationalist parties. Speaking at...
by | Jan 26, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members in Edenderry Power Ltd, Edenderry, County Offaly, have overwhelmingly rejected a Labour Court recommendation in relation to an outstanding pay claim, in a ballot counted last night (Wednesday, 25th January), and stated...
by | Jan 25, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU representatives have stated that Bus Éireann management have directly threatened the future of school bus services operated by the company, following the presentation of a pay claim by the union at the Workplace Relations Commission, today...
by | Jan 24, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU representatives today (Tuesday, 24th January) attended meetings of the Oireachtas Transport Committee and Labour Court to discuss the situation at Bus Éireann following threats by management to implement massive cut backs at the public transport...
