SIPTU welcomes Supreme Court ruling confirming SEO legislation is constitutional

by | Jun 18, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021

SIPTU representatives have welcomed the judgement of the Supreme Court today (Friday, 18th June) which confirms that the legislation underpinning the Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) structure is constitutional. SIPTU TEAC Division Organiser, Karan O...

SIPTU seeks meeting with HSE and management of Camphill in Duffcarrig over threat to facility

by | Jun 18, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021

SIPTU representatives are seeking an urgent meeting with the HSE and management of the Camphill community at Duffcarrig, in Gorey, county Wexford following the decision by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) to cancel the registration of...

SIPTU says POBAL report reveals low pay forcing childcare professionals out of sector

by | Jun 15, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021

SIPTU Big Start Campaign representatives have said that the Early Years Sector Profile Report by the State funding agency POBAL, which was published today (Tuesday, 15th June), has revealed that low pay is continuing to force childcare professionals...

SIPTU calls for 100% compensation for mica homeowners in advance of protest

by | Jun 14, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021

SIPTU has supported the call for 100% compensation for homeowners affected by the mica homes scandal in advance of a protest in Dublin tomorrow (Tuesday, 15th June) by those impacted by the failure to adequately monitor compliance with construction standards....

SIPTU says immediate action needed to support aviation following flight cancellations

by | Jun 12, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021

SIPTU representatives are calling for immediate and significant government action to support the aviation sector following the announcement today (Saturday, 12th June) that Aer Lingus Regional is cancelling all flights. The cancellation follows the ceasing of...

SIPTU members in FAI publish plan for development of soccer in Ireland

by | Jun 10, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021

SIPTU members working in the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have today (Thursday, 10th June) published a ten point plan aimed at providing a clear agenda towards the development of soccer in Ireland at community and high performance levels. Towards 2025...