by | Mar 24, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
The National Executive Council (NEC) of SIPTU has condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has committed to co-operate with the Irish Red Cross (IRC) in assisting refugees from the war on their employment rights. Following a meeting of the NEC in Liberty Hall...
by | Mar 24, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU members will demonstrate their support for the 800 P&O Ferries workers, who were sacked without notice last week, with a protest outside the transport company’s offices at Terminal 3 North Quay Extension, Dublin Port, at 12 noon...
by | Mar 15, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
Members of Irish Equity and Equity (UK) have joined forces to call for equal treatment for performers working on international co-productions in Ireland. Currently, international production companies are applying lesser terms and conditions to Ireland-based...
by | Feb 22, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
The SIPTU Workers Rights Centre (WRC) has secured an order for a €40,000 award for a SIPTU member who was dismissed due to his age by multi-national company PepsiCo at its plant in Little Island, county Cork. SIPTU WRC Advocate, Andrea...
by | Feb 14, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU representatives have condemned an attempt by the management of Tesco Ireland to outsource almost 100 security worker roles at the supermarket chain and have called on the company to engage in negotiations concerning any proposed changes. SIPTU Sector...
by | Feb 1, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU members have welcomed the commitment from the Department of Further & Higher Education to significantly increase the number of apprentices in local authorities. SIPTU Education Sector Organiser, Karl Byrne said: “We are currently engaging with...