by | Sep 28, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU Sector Organiser, John Murphy, has described the decision taken today by Bus Eireann to discontinue several of its high profile expressway routes as “short sighted, flawed and a kick in the teeth for workers and passengers”. Among...
by | Sep 25, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have welcomed confirmation by the trustees of the Construction Workers Pension Scheme (CWPS) that workers isolating due to Covid-19 will have access to the scheme if a doctor confirms their isolation and the period involved. SIPTU Sector...
by | Sep 24, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (Thursday, 24th September) demanded an urgent meeting with the management of the Health Service Executive (HSE) over the concerns of union members over its ability to deliver on the effective implementation of the Winter Service...
by | Sep 23, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
Only one third of Early Childhood Education and Care students intend to work in an early years setting according to a new survey published today (Wednesday, 23rd September) by SIPTU and the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) Speaking ahead of the launch of the...
by | Sep 23, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (Wednesday, 23rd September) accused the Government of reneging on a pay restoration agreement for essential workers employed in over 250 Section 39 organisations providing frontline health and social care services. SIPTU Public...