by | Oct 16, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
A 72-hour work stoppage has been announced by SIPTU members working for the national speed camera van operator GoSafe from 9.00 a.m. on 26th October, along with additional industrial action which commenced on today (16th October), in a dispute related to...
by | Oct 9, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU delegates attending the union’s Biennial Delegate Conference in Cork, have heard that the maintenance of the so-called Brexit ‘backstop’ following the UK leaving the EU was vital for workers North and South. In his address to...
by | Oct 9, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU delegates attending the union’s Biennial Delegate Conference in Cork, have today (Wednesday, 9th October) unanimously voted in favour of an emergency motion condemning the Government for deferring a 30 cents per hour increase in the minimum...
by | Oct 9, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU delegates have voted unanimously in favour of a call on the Government to lift the embargo on recruitment into the health services and to immediately fill all vacate positions at the union’s Biennial Conference taking place in City Hall, Cork,...
by | Oct 8, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU General Secretary designate, Joe Cunningham, has said that Budget 2020 is muddled, contradictory and regressive. “Workers paid for the banking crisis and the budgetary crisis. Now it seems our members and other workers are expected to pay...