by | Oct 9, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
The STOP67 campaign played a major role in the decision of the Government to defer the proposed increase in the pension age to 67 years. The campaign includes SIPTU, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NCWI), Age Action and Active Retirement...
by | Oct 9, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU economist, Michael Taft, has called for the introduction of a mandatory sick pay scheme which ensures that workers receive their full income while they are out of work due to illness. Speaking at a Webinar entitled ‘Healing our Sick Pay...
by | Oct 8, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Gerry McCormack, has said that robust and comprehensive legislation to grant collective bargaining rights to workers in Ireland is urgent, particularly in light of the Covid-19 crisis and Brexit. He said: “The...
by | Oct 7, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have written to the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, calling on him to call for the linking of payments to employers in the sector to the provision of proper working conditions for employees during current Common...
by | Oct 7, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU, Fórsa and INMO representatives held an emergency meeting today (Wednesday, 7th October) to agree the next steps in a targeted campaign of industrial action to secure pay justice for thousands of Section 39 workers. The meeting was called to...
by | Oct 7, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU, Fórsa and INMO representatives held an emergency meeting today (Wednesday, 7th October) to agree the next steps in a targeted campaign of industrial action to secure pay justice for thousands of Section 39 workers. The meeting was called to...
