by | Nov 27, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The terms of a new Construction Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) were signed into law by the Minister of State for Business, Employment, and Retail on 7th November and will come into force on 1st August 2025. The new SEO, which supersedes the previous SEO of 2023, sets...
by | Nov 27, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU is calling for members to cast their vote for stronger workers’ rights after almost two-hundred-and-fifty General Election candidates across Ireland signed a pledge committing to legislative change. The pledge, organised by the cross-union Respect at Work...
by | Nov 27, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Early Years Union, SIPTU, has welcomed commitments to introduce public childcare provision from representatives of the various political parties who attended an online hustings debate on the ‘hot button’ topic for voters, on 26th November. Early Years Manager and...
by | Nov 27, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU General Secretary, Joe Cunningham, has led his Union in paying respects to three veteran activists and organisers, Jack McGinley, Denis Carr and Seamus Rodgers whose recent passing has left the movement in a state of deep sadness. “Jack McGinley, Denis Carr and...
by | Nov 27, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Workforce Plan is a Local Authority’s strategy for ensuring it has adequate workers and structures to meet the varied demands and supply all the relevant services. These plans must look towards the future to encompass growing populations and requirements placed...
by | Nov 27, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Uisce Éireann has conducted a number of meetings across all 31 local authority areas over the last 24 months to outline the process for water services staff to transfer to the new national utility. The Framework for Future Delivery of Water Services was published in...
