by | Aug 6, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
A new survey by SIPTU has revealed shocking realities for Early Years Educators where low wages are leading to stress and burnout which is leading to an unsustainable turnover of staff in a manner which is undermining the whole system. On 4th July, Early Years...
by | Aug 6, 2024 | Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has launched a new initiative, ‘Stronger Together: Anti-Racism Workplaces and Trade Unions Project’ aimed at combating racism and championing the contributions of migrant workers to society in Ireland. This multi-pronged approach...
by | Aug 1, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Unity among workers is essential to progress in our workplaces and society. It underpins all we do as trade unionists, our work is based on building collective power and the greatest threat to that is division. Over recent years, changes in Irish society, both...
by | Aug 1, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU has agreed a new three-year pay deal with the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI), the national trade association for the motor industry, which secures a 21% increase in wages for craft workers employed across the sector over the next three years. SIPTU...
by | Aug 1, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU has written to the management of the Stryker plant in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, highlighting to it a call by the Taoiseach, Simon Harris, for the company to ‘take seriously’ statutory agencies recommendations for it to engage in collective bargaining with its...
by | Aug 1, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Staff at the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) are to ballot on proposals that emerged following talks between their SIPTU representatives and management. The protracted negotiations concluded in late July, following weeks of strike action...
