by | Aug 19, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
The Executive of Irish Equity have expressed surprise and disappointment at the exclusion of the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, from the Cabinet sub-committee on Covid-19. At a...
by | Aug 13, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have called for a review of the rates of pay and the duties of Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in response to a shortage of staff in the sector, rather than seeking to recruit workers from outside the European Economic Area to fulfil these...
by | Aug 10, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members at the biopharmaceutical company, AbbVie, in Carrigtwohill, county Cork, are considering an escalation in their industrial action in a dispute resulting from the refusal of management to engage with representatives of the...
by | Aug 6, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
Talks were held at the Workplace Relations Commission on Thursday 5th August, but HSE representatives had no offer to make. Health service unions, including SIPTU, have strongly criticised the HSE for a lack of “tangible recognition” for...
by | Aug 4, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members working in the Housing Department of South Dublin County Council have staged a one-day work stoppage today (Wednesday, 4th August) to highlight the failure of management to honour agreements on staffing levels. As part of the industrial action the...