by | Dec 9, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Dear Members, As 2024 comes to a close, I want to extend my warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a happy Christmas and a peaceful, prosperous New Year on behalf of our Union. This year has been marked by significant challenges across the Irish health service....
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The SIPTU Education Sector lost one of its leading activists and former Sector Presidents with the unexpected death of Kieran ‘Jack’ McGinley on 25th November. Jack dedicated 45 years to Trinity College, where he worked as a librarian,earning respect and admiration...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
South-East Technological University (SETU): Waterford and Carlow Campuses SIPTU representatives are engaging at the WRC conciliation service with officials from the Carlow Campus concerning the insourcing of work that has been previously outsourced. The Union is...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The SIPTU Public Administration and Community (PAC) Division Biennial Delegate Conference was held in Salthill, Galway during October. Both motions proposed by the Education Sector were passed unanimously. Keith Flynn (Ollscoil na Gailimhe) and Willie Bissett...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Earlier this year, members of the Rehab/National Learning Network, a Section 39 Organisation, voted for industrial action in the long-running dispute related to a claim for parity of pay with workers fulfilling similar roles directly employed by the State. SIPTU...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
A Webinar was held by the Education Sector Committee earlier this year on the release of the Code of Practice on the Right to Request Flexible Working and the Right to Request Remote Working. The discussion of the Code of Practice was conducted by the ICTU Head of...
