by | May 31, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Union has continued to pursue pay claims for members in Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) including a sizable pay improvement which was accepted by members in one charity in a ballot in late April. SIPTU Organiser, Karen Smollen, said: “This pay increase...
by | May 31, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Union representatives and Government officials returned to the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) on 13th May, to discuss further pay adjustments following the 8% agreed in October 2023 for members employed in Section 39, 56 and 10 agencies. On the union side were...
by | May 31, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members employed in the National Advocacy Service (NAS), who provide free representation for adults with disabilities across Ireland, have served notice of strike action on their employer to commence on the morning of Wednesday, 12th June and continue until...
by | May 13, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
May Day is when trade unionists and progressive activists renew their commitment to bringing about positive change. This year SIPTU focused on delivering the message of the Respect at Work campaign at this important time; that we live in an Ireland where our wealth is...
by | May 13, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Liberty Hall theatre was alive with debate and song for the Robert Tressell Festival which was held on 11th May. A daylong event of debate, drama and music to celebrate the Dublin born author of The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell, the festival was...
by | May 13, 2024 | Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU representatives condemned a lack of clarity concerning proposed job losses and the continued use of irregular contracts of employment at RTÉ, at an appearance before the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sports, and Media on 24th April, which discussed...