by | Jan 24, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members at the Kerry Group plants in Charleville, County Cork, have overwhelmingly voted to implement a one-day work stoppage on Monday, 30th January, in response to a management refusal to attend a conciliation meeting at the Workplace...
by | Jan 23, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU Nursing representatives held a meeting with senior management at the Health Service Executive (HSE), Department of Health and Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, today (Monday, 23rd January), to discuss the recruitment and pay of...
by | Jan 20, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU Health representatives will begin a ballot of support staff for strike action in selected hospitals on Monday, 23rd January, in a dispute concerning breaches of the national public service agreements and their exclusion from concessions provided to...
by | Jan 20, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU President, Jack O’Connor, has expressed his deep regret at the announcement by Sinn Fein leader, and former Northern Ireland deputy first minister, Martin McGuinness, of his retirement from public office. “Working people...
by | Jan 18, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
The SIPTU Education Sector hosted a seminar on the future funding and precarious employment in the third level education sector in Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin 1, on Wednesday, 18th January. The seminar entitled ‘Towards a World Class Funded...
by | Jan 18, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members have rejected a plan presented by the management of Bus Éireann to workers this evening (Wednesday, 18th January) and condemned it as a blueprint for the destruction of the company as a viable organisation. SIPTU Sector Organiser,...