by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU continues to win for its members with a large number of pay deals concluded in 2024 across the Manufacturing Division. Some of the notable deals are as follows: MSD Brinny Laboratory Analysts secured a three-year deal which provides for a basic pay rise of...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Ireland’s commitment to environmental sustainability is demonstrated by the Government pledge to achieve a 51% reduction in Greenhouse Gas emissions between 2021 and 2030, and to achieve net-zero emissions no later than 2050. Standard Brands, the manufacturer of...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | Latest News Home, Manufacturing, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members employed by the medical equipment manufacturing company, STERIS, at its plant in Tullamore, County Offaly, have raised concerns with management and local politicians over a refusal to recognise their union for collectively bargaining their terms and...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Following a successful organising drive by SIPTU members employed by the Japanese multinational mechanical engineering company, THK, in Tallaght, Dublin, a 5% pay increase has been secured. The organising drive started with a meeting for SIPTU members and non-members...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | Latest News Home, Manufacturing, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU has called on the management of the Stryker Plant in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, to respect the recommendations of Ireland’s National Contact Point (NCP) for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and engage with Union representatives in collective...
by | Jun 9, 2024 | Health, SIPTU Bulletin, The Sunday Read
In April Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, published the Sláintecare Progress Report 2021-2023. As part of the announcement, the Minister highlighted the record level of investment and recruitment in the public health service; and reiterated that the level of...