by | Dec 31, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (Tuesday, 31st December) confirmed that up to 500 home helps working in community and disability services across Dublin city and county will be balloted for strike action early in the new year. The decision follows the failure of...
by | Dec 20, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU members in the Public Service will receive a pay increase from 1st January, 2020, as part of the Public Service Agreement 2018-2020 which places a particular emphasis on raising the wages of lower paid workers. SIPTU Deputy General Secretary,...
by | Dec 19, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
The SIPTU Dublin District Council has condemned a government decision to increase the number of work permits issued for chefs from non-EU countries as a move that will further undermine pay and working conditions in the industry. SIPTU Dublin District Council...
by | Dec 18, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
A SIPTU delegation met the Minister for Sport, Shane Ross, this evening (Wednesday, 18th December) in Government Buildings in Dublin, to discuss the future of the FAI and the protection of the livelihoods of union members employed by the...
by | Dec 18, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU has warned that a dramatic increase in insurance costs is threatening the viability of services and jobs in the childcare sector and called for government action to ensure coverage can be maintained at affordable rates into 2020. SIPTU Big Start...
