by | Sep 24, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (Thursday, 24th September) demanded an urgent meeting with the management of the Health Service Executive (HSE) over the concerns of union members over its ability to deliver on the effective implementation of the Winter Service...
by | Sep 23, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
Only one third of Early Childhood Education and Care students intend to work in an early years setting according to a new survey published today (Wednesday, 23rd September) by SIPTU and the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) Speaking ahead of the launch of the...
by | Sep 23, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (Wednesday, 23rd September) accused the Government of reneging on a pay restoration agreement for essential workers employed in over 250 Section 39 organisations providing frontline health and social care services. SIPTU Public...
by | Sep 22, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU firefighters in the Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) have highlighted continuing staffing and ambulance shortages which are seriously undermining the effectiveness of the vital frontline service. SIPTU Organiser, Jim Sheridan, said: “It is ironic that...
by | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
Sisters of Charity workers gathering today (Friday, 18th September) for a socially distanced protest outside St Monica’s Nursing Home in Dublin have said that their #PayUpSisters campaign will continue until a just and reasonable outcome is achieved. At...
by | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
Representatives of SIPTU and Meat Industry Ireland (MII), an employers' umbrella grouping, have this afternoon (Friday, 18th September) agreed a wide-ranging safety protocol for workers in the meat processing industry which is aimed at...