by | Feb 8, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Gerry McCormack, has criticised the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, for co-signing a letter which undermines the right of workers in Ireland to collective...
by | Feb 8, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members have expressed their deep disappointment at the introduction of a new benefit payment for people forced to retire at 65. According to SIPTU researcher, Michael Taft, the payment does not provide an adequate income for those forced to leave...
by | Feb 5, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have today (Friday, 5th February) written to the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, seeking an emergency meeting in order to address serious concerns and challenges raised by student radiographers on clinical placement...
by | Feb 4, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members at Wilker Auto Conversions in Clara Co. Offlay, have expressed their shock and concern at the announcement of a three week shut-down of the production plant in Clara, county Offaly. The shut-down, from Friday, 12th February...
by | Feb 4, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
Early Years Educators, providers and parents will take part in a Virtual Day of Action on Friday, 5th February, 2021 to highlight the ongoing crisis of low pay and funding in the early years, childcare sector. The Day of Action, organised...