by | Jul 8, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members, working in local employment services, will stage a socially distanced protest outside the Department of Social Protection to highlight their opposition to plans to privatise these essential community services on Friday, 9th July at...
by | Jul 6, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
The SIPTU Big Start campaign together with a coalition of eleven other Early Years and civil society organisations will launch a set of proposals for the reform of childcare services in Ireland which would lead to an improved sector for children, families,...
by | Jul 2, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
The SIPTU National Executive Council (NEC) has endorsed the proposals by the Moore Street Preservation Trust for the protection of the 1916 battlefield site in Dublin city. SIPTU General Secretary, Joe Cunningham said: “On behalf of the National Executive...
by | Jul 2, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
The Stop67 campaign to halt any increase in the State pension age is holding a series of ‘Bridge the Gap’ (between retirement at 65 years and the State pension age of 66) photo opportunities with candidates in the Dublin South Bay by-election on...
by | Jun 28, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have called on the Government to accept that voters prioritise public services over tax cuts as demonstrated in an opinion poll published on Sunday (27th June) by the Sunday Business Post. SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, John King,...