by | May 23, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU is urgently calling on the Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, to intervene immediately to address critical funding challenges facing voluntary home care providers in Dublin. Members of SIPTU working in Blanchardstown & Inner-City Home Care are...
by | May 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
This is an exciting opportunity to work with Ireland’s largest trade union in an influential and rewarding civil society role. SIPTU is Ireland’s strongest trade union representing members, their families and communities in both jurisdictions in the public and private...
by | May 22, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home, Services
SIPTU will host a seminar to launch an essential discussion paper, ‘Broadcasting the Future’, which warns that Ireland is currently ‘sleepwalking into the destruction’ of its public media institutions. The document seeks to initiate a debate involving workers,...
by | May 22, 2026 | Ambulance Sector, Divisions, General News, Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU has agreed to stand down a planned strike by members of the National Ambulance Service next week following constructive discussions with the HSE at the Labour Court. The talks concern the HSE’s failure to implement the recommendations of an independent report on...
by | May 20, 2026 | Latest News
Following difficult discussions at the Labour Court, talks on Tuesday 19th May with the HSE have concluded.The parties have still not reached a settlement regarding the non-implementation of a 2020 independent report.The Labour Court has asked the parties to return...
by | May 20, 2026 | Divisions, General News, Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
The quality of care for nursing home residents is being undermined by a staffing crisis, which is directly resulting in them being left unattended for extended periods and missing care interventions, according to an extensive survey of staff in the sector published by...