by | Mar 29, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU has warned that vulnerable children are being placed at increased risk due to severe cuts to Early Years services in areas of disadvantage across the country due to the imposition of substantial reductions in funding by the State agency POBAL. SIPTU Head of...
by | Mar 28, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU has called for the National Minimum Wage (NMW) to be increased from €9.80 to €10.20 next year, as a stage towards the payment of a Living Wage for all workers, in a submission to the Low Pay Commission which was presented at a public...
by | Mar 27, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
Union representatives, including SIPTU organisers, have called on the building materials group CRH to fully comply with Irish and EU legalisation concerning the operation of European Works Councils at a conference in Dublin which concluded today...
by | Mar 27, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
The SIPTU Mayo District Council will launch its new Welcome Centre and host a presentation event for long-serving union activists at the SIPTU offices on Moneen Road, Castlebar on Thursday, 28th March, at 6.30 p.m. Among those who will address the...
by | Mar 27, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
Trade unions representing over 30,000 local council workers today (Wednesday, 27th March) launched a campaign for substantially increased revenue and funding powers for local authorities, and published research that shows Irish councils have less...