by | Dec 18, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU representatives have today (Tuesday, 18th December) welcomed a statement by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that the JobPath employment activation scheme might not be needed in the future and they called for priority to be given to job activation measures that...
by | Dec 18, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU construction sector representatives have today (Tuesday, 18th December) expressed concerns that the National Children’s Hospital could need additional money to complete the project. They also voiced their disappointment that the notion of possible...
by | Dec 17, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU is to seek a meeting with the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, to discuss comments attributed to him in the media that lives are being put at risk due to the manner in which emergency ambulance calls are handled in the Dublin area. SIPTU Public...
by | Dec 17, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU representatives have today (Monday, 17th December) sought Government intervention to address the current backlog in processing work permits for up to 35 nursing staff working in the Mater University Hospital, Dublin. Due to these delays existing...
by | Dec 10, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
The decision by Theresa May to postpone today’s planned vote on the Brexit deal negotiated between London and Brussels puts workers in Ireland at risk regarding the potential effect on jobs and workers’ rights according to SIPTU, Deputy General...