by | Nov 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has contacted the ICTU to reconvene the parties for negotiations regarding the Section 39 pay dispute. The ICTU Group of Unions has confirmed that it is willing to engage at the WRC. It is proposed that the Group of Unions and...
by | Nov 5, 2024 | Health, SIPTU Bulletin
On Wednesday, 2nd October, SIPTU Health Division representatives and the INMO addressed the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee regarding staffing levels in the HSE. SIPTU’s submission to the Committee focused on: Making the case for a safe staffing framework that would...
by | Nov 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members have been participating in a series of lunchtime protests across the country in opposition to the HSE’s Pay and Numbers Strategy. In the summer of 2023, the HSE implemented a recruitment embargo, leaving thousands of previously approved positions...
by | Oct 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The SIPTU Public Administration and Community (PAC) Division Biennial Delegate Conference (BDC) took place in Galway on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th October. It was attended by over 200 delegates from every area of the public and community sectors. The theme of...
by | Oct 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU representatives have expressed support for proposals for a waste regulator and a pilot scheme in Dublin for the re-municipalisation of domestic waste collection contained in the Report on the Circular Economy published by the Joint Committee on Environment and...
by | Oct 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The implementation of the Water Services Framework is ongoing with members currently considering their options regarding staying with their Local Authority or transferring voluntarily to Uisce Éireann, in both cases they retain their protected earnings, in particular,...
