by | Oct 25, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU members’ industrial action has brought the Government and trade unions to the table and pay negotiations are now underway in the Workplace Relations Commission. The talks resume Bank Holiday Monday. By the end of the week it should become clear whether this...
by | Oct 23, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU has warned that Ireland is “sleepwalking into a corporate Early Years system” and has called on the Government to directly fund the wages of educators and managers in the sector. Delegates at the SIPTU Public Administration and Community Division Biennial...
by | Oct 23, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
The Government faces a mobilised army of citizens demanding that their concerns about the cost-of-living crisis and fair pay be heard, the SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Adrian Kane, told the Union’s Public Administration and Community Division Biennial Delegate...
by | Oct 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
Public services are best delivered by directly employed workers with the resources needed to serve their communities, delegates have been told at SIPTU’s Public Administration and Community (PAC) Division Biennial Conference in Galway today. Addressing the conference,...
by | Oct 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU General Secretary John King contrasted the ‘democratic legitimacy’ of trade union strike action with the ‘mob rule’ of the fuel protests in April this year, in his address to the Union’s Public Administration and Community Division Biennial Delegate Conference...
by | Oct 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU remains strike-ready and has been reinvigorated by public sector industrial action, which has delivered membership growth and mobilised workers across the country, delegates at the Union’s Public Administration and Community Division Conference were told today...