by | May 18, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members in ground operations for Aer Lingus in Cork Airport were today (Tuesday, 18th May) informed that the airline intends to place them on temporary layoff, from 12th September to 22nd November, while runway reconstruction is underway. SIPTU...
by | May 17, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members have expressed their deepest condolences to the family of nineteen-year old, Matthew Grimes, who died while working at Dublin Port on Saturday, 15th May. SIPTU Transport Division Organiser, Karan O Loughlin said: “Our...
by | May 14, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
A recent survey of student Early Years educators, carried out by the SIPTU Big Start campaign, has found that one third intend to leave the sector, with low pay the main issue forcing them into a change of career or into working abroad. The survey...
by | Apr 30, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
The SIPTU Carlow/Kilkenny District Council has called for an end to the inequity in state payments and other supports between workers forced to retire from their employment at 65 years of age and later retirees. SIPTU Carlow/Kilkenny District Council...
by | Apr 29, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members in the security industry have expressed outrage at a decision to defer the implementation of pay increases contained in a new Employment Regulation Order (ERO) for the sector until 1st September, 2021. SIPTU Organiser, Brendan Carr,...
by | Apr 27, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have today (Tuesday, 27th April) sent an urgent request to Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) seeking an emergency hearing over advanced plans to transfer Greystones Home Help Services to a new “for profit” provider without...