by | Feb 20, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU members employed in Bord na Móna (BNM) Recycling, the country’s last publicly owned domestic waste collection service, will commence a ballot for strike action in response to the threat to their terms and conditions of employment from a proposed privatisation of...
by | Feb 13, 2025 | Latest News
SIPTU representatives have welcomed the public and political support for the campaign to prevent the privatisation of Bord na Móna (BNM) Recycling following meetings with the main opposition parties in Dáil Eireann. SIPTU Divisional Organiser, Adrian Kane, said: “We...
by | Feb 10, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU has demanded a halt to the sale of Bord na Móna (BNM) Recycling and an investigation into the attempt to privatise part of a profitable public company in a manner which runs counter to economic and environmental best practice. SIPTU Divisional Organiser, Adrian...
by | Feb 8, 2025 | Health, Intellectual Disability Sector, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU has condemned the failure of publicly funded disability providers to increase pay, in line with National Minimum Wage (NMW) increases, for workers in disability services who carry out sleepover shifts. This failure is leaving frontline disability workers out of...
by | Feb 7, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
An economy which works for workers rather than billionaires must be built in Ireland, SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Greg Ennis, told delegates attending the Union’s Services Division Conference in Galway. Calling for Government action on providing workers in...
by | Feb 6, 2025 | Latest News
The 89 TDs, a majority of TDs in Dáil Eireann, who signed the ‘Respect at Work’ pledge will be held to account by trade unions to ensure they keep their commitment to improve workers’ rights, SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Ethel Buckley, told the Union’s Services...