by | Oct 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Local Authorities Sector has identified Workforce Planning as a priority issue, as frontline services are reorganised due to the transition of water services staff to Uisce Éireann and resourcing issues. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Brendan O’Brien, said: “The Covid-19...
by | Oct 22, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Tara Mines Group of Unions has welcomed the facility’s return to full operation this week, following an 18-month lay-off for the majority of its employees, and an end to the uncertainty surrounding its future. SIPTU Sector Organiser, John Regan, said: “There is a...
by | Oct 22, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The timing of the next General Election is the focus of much media and public discussion. The actual date is largely unimportant to our Union. What is of paramount importance is that we ensure that the issue of workers’ rights is central to the debate surrounding it....
by | Oct 21, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
Proposals on waste re-municipalisation and increased security on public transport contained within the Dublin City Taskforce report, published on 21st October, must be implemented as a matter of urgency, says SIPTU. SIPTU Deputy General Secretary and Dublin City...
by | Oct 21, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Collective bargaining and the transposition of the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages was a key theme at the SIPTU Public Administration and Community Division Biennial Delegate Conference held in Galway earlier this month. SIPTU organises nearly 30,000 workers...
by | Oct 21, 2024 | General News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU branded Budget 2025 as an irresponsible attempt by the Government to buy the impending General Election and a recipe for long-term instability in our public finances. SIPTU General Secretary, Joe Cunningham, said: “The Government’s budget is fiscally...
