by | Jan 5, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have called on the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) to reassess the risk to workers and children in childcare services in light of the new Covid-19 strains and spiralling infection rates. Following a meeting of the SIPTU Early Years...
by | Jan 4, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have called on the management of the Health Service Executive (HSE) to fast track the recruitment of thousands of additional staff as a matter of urgency in the fight against COVID-19. SIPTU Health Divisional Organiser, Kevin Figgis,...
by | Jan 2, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU Health representatives have today (Saturday, 2nd January) called on the management of the Health Service Executive (HSE) to guarantee proper supports are immediately put in place to assist health workers with childcare commitments reporting for work when...
by | Dec 31, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have today (Thursday, 31st December) demanded that equal treatment is applied to all educators under new Level 5 restrictions. Speaking following the announcement of the move, SIPTU Head of Organising Darragh O’Connor said:...
by | Dec 17, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
The National Executive Council (NEC) of SIPTU met today (Thursday, 17th December) to consider the proposals for an agreement on pay and related matters in the public service. Having considered the details of the proposals it was decided to recommend them for...