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HSE policy on recruitment is a ‘blunt instrument’ that will  impact services 

by | Oct 3, 2024 | Health,Latest News,Latest News Home | 0 Comments

SIPTU representatives told a hearing of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health that the HSE policy on recruitment is a ‘blunt instrument’ which if implemented in its current form will not improve public health services to the extent necessary.

SIPTU wins €45m for Early Years pay in Budget 2025

by | Oct 2, 2024 | Latest News,Latest News Home | 0 Comments

SIPTU-The Early Years Union has won €45 million in Budget 2025 to raise the pay of Early Years educators and managers, calling it a significant step in progressing the Sector away from a low pay model.

Budget 2025 is an irresponsible attempt to buy the election

by | Oct 1, 2024 | Latest News,Latest News Home | 0 Comments

SIPTU has branded Budget 2025 as an irresponsible attempt by the Government to buy an election and a recipe for long-term instability in our public finances.

Cork Council of Trade Unions rally for a ceasefire in Palestine and Lebanon

by | Sep 30, 2024 | Latest News,Latest News Home | 0 Comments

Workers must continue to pressure the Irish Government to take the lead in opposing the rogue state which Israel has become. #CeasefireNow

Our Union must renew to face the challenges of a rapidly changing world

by | Sep 30, 2024 | Latest News Home,SIPTU Bulletin,The Sunday Read | 0 Comments

Rather than technology freeing up service industry workers the spread of platform work, where workers’ lives are tied to the algorithms of digital apps, has only resulted in increased pressures and demands.

SIPTU members in Becton Dickinson in Drogheda commence industrial action

by | Sep 25, 2024 | Latest News,Latest News Home | 0 Comments

SIPTU members employed in the Becton Dickinson manufacturing plant in Drogheda, commenced a ‘work-to-rule’ industrial action today due to the failure of management to meaningfully engage.