by | Jun 7, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
The SIPTU Cavan District Council will today (Friday, 7th June) launch its new Welcome Centre and host a presentation event for long-serving union activists at the SIPTU offices on Ashe Street, Cavan. Among those who will address the event are SIPTU General...
by | Jun 5, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU members working as support staff and chefs in 38 hospitals and health care facilities have today (Wednesday, 5th June) served notice of a 24 hour work stoppage on Thursday, 20th June, in a dispute concerning the failure to implement pay...
by | May 23, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
The SIPTU Big Start campaign has called for a focus on improving workers’ conditions and pay in order to resolve the escalating crisis in the childcare sector which is resulting in working parents being unable to find suitable facilities to care for young...
by | May 22, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU’s National Executive Council (NEC) is calling on union members to vote ‘Yes’ in the divorce referendum on Friday, 24thMay. In a statement today (22ndMay) the NEC said: “On Friday, 24thMay, the electorate will be asked to...
by | May 22, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU activists will be supporting secondary school student groups in organising major rallies across the country during their strike for action on climate change, which is taking place on Friday, 24thMay. SIPTU Global Solidarity Campaign Secretary,...
by | May 22, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU representatives have today (Wednesday, 22nd May) confirmed that a process for restoring the pay of thousands of Section 39 workers has commenced in health and social care facilities across the country. The move follows lengthy discussions under the...