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SIPTU calls on Minister for Health to intervene in Dublin homecare crisis

by | May 23, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home | 0 Comments

SIPTU is urgently calling on the Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, to intervene immediately to address critical funding challenges facing voluntary home care providers in Dublin.

Exciting opportunity to work with Ireland’s Strongest Union

by | May 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home | 0 Comments

This is an exciting opportunity to work with Ireland’s largest trade union in an influential and rewarding civil society role. SIPTU is Ireland’s strongest trade union...

SIPTU launch ‘Broadcasting the Future’ discussion paper on the renewal of public service broadcasting 

by | May 22, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home, Services | 0 Comments

SIPTU recently hosted a seminar launching an essential discussion paper, ‘Broadcasting the Future’, which warns Ireland is ‘sleepwalking into the destruction’ of its public media institutions.

SIPTU frontline ambulance workers’ 72-hour strike stood down following progress in talks

by | May 22, 2026 | Ambulance Sector, Divisions, General News, Health, Latest News, Latest News Home | 0 Comments

SIPTU has agreed to stand down a planned strike by members of the National Ambulance Service next week following constructive discussions with the HSE at the Labour Court on Thursday

Nursing Home Quality undermined by Staffing Crisis – SIPTU 

by | May 20, 2026 | Divisions, General News, Health, Latest News, Latest News Home | 0 Comments

The warning from the frontline staff is contained in the SIPTU Nursing Home Workers Survey 2026, a report based on the views of over 700 nursing home staff in both the public and private sector facilities.