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SIPTU seeks meeting with new Transport Minister on transport police commitment

by | Jan 15, 2025 | Latest News,Latest News Home,Transport Sector,Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction | 0 Comments

SIPTU representatives have welcomed the inclusion in the Programme for Government of a commitment to establish a new transport police service with powers of arrest and under the control of the NTA.

Action on care workers’ pay needed due to recruitment crisis

by | Jan 14, 2025 | Latest News,Latest News Home,Press Releases | 0 Comments

SIPTU calls on the Irish Government to increase the Minimum Annual Remuneration for Health Care Assistants & Home Support Workers to €30,000.

Concerns over increased assaults on Dublin City Council workers

by | Jan 13, 2025 | Latest News,Latest News Home,Press Releases | 0 Comments

SIPTU representatives are calling for action to safeguard Dublin City Council workers from physical assaults while they are carrying out their duties assisting communities throughout the city

Strike action to save bin collection service 

by | Jan 10, 2025 | Latest News,Latest News Home,Press Releases | 0 Comments

SIPTU members working in Bord na Móna Recycling will consider industrial action, up to and including a strike, to safeguard the future of Ireland's last publicly-owned domestic waste collection service.

Incoming Government must not renege on water referendum commitment 

by | Jan 6, 2025 | Latest News,Latest News Home,Press Releases | 0 Comments

SIPTU has called on the incoming Government to hold a referendum to provide constitutional protection against the future privatisation of public water services.