SIPTU General Secretary, John King said today the upcoming Irish Presidency of the Council of the Eu is an opportunity to support Irish workers' legal right to collectively bargain
SIPTU has notified Castolin Eutectic Ireland of five further days of strike action as part of a dispute concerning the company’s failure to implement a Labour Court Recommendation on redundancy terms.
SIPTU members in Castolin Eutectic Ireland in Magna Business Park, Citywest, Dublin 24, will commence strike action on Friday which will be followed by further work stoppages on Monday and Tuesday
SIPTU has condemned an attempt by Carlow College management to postpone a meeting as further evidence of the institution’s failure to adequately engage with workers’ representatives.
These outcomes represent a significant advance for home care workers and reflect the strength, unity and determination of members, supported by robust union representation throughout the process.
Yvonne
“We know being in a Union works. We’ve seen it. When we act and speak together, our employer has to listen. Together we can make things better.”
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Don
“When workplace issues are raised collectively with the involvement of trade unions, there is a higher success rate than when presented individually. It is very clear that, “United we stand, divided we fall.”
Alan
“United we stand, divided we fall, As union members ,we are the backbone of solidarity and strength, and by standing together, we empower ourselves to secure fair wages, safe working conditions, and a voice in shaping our collective future.”