by | Oct 10, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU General Secretary, Joe Cunningham, has said Budget 2024 is in danger of repeating the same mistakes made prior to the financial crash by hollowing out the tax base while squeezing public services. Joe Cunningham said: “The Government risks...
by | Oct 9, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
Radiographers in University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park University Hospital have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action up to and including strike action in a dispute over safe staffing levels. The result follows months of frustration over recruitment and...
by | Oct 3, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU and other trade unions at Translink have written to Denis McMahon, Permanent Secretary at the Department for Infrastructure, to express the union's concern over the financial sustainability of Northern Ireland public transport company. The move...
by | Oct 2, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
A petition calling for the recommendations of an Oireachtas report on the operation of the Section 481 tax credit for film makers will be handed to the Government at Leinster House tomorrow. Irish Equity president, Gerry O’Brien, will submit the...
by | Sep 28, 2023 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2023
SIPTU has welcomed today's announcement by the Living Wage Technical Group (LWTG) that its calculation of the Living Wage for Ireland has risen to €14.80. This new figure comes in response to the skyrocketing cost of living and calls for urgent government...
