by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members are demanding immediate action to end the growing practice of workers, employed across all grades, in third level institutions being forced to accept precarious working conditions. SIPTU Education Sector Committee chairperson, Jack...
by | Nov 9, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The ‘Big Start’ Early Years campaign launched its submission on the Government’s planned Single Affordable Childcare Programme in the Mansion House, Dublin 2, today (Wednesday, 9th November). The submission highlights the need for...
by | Nov 8, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
Delegates from the Public Administration and Community Division of SIPTU will assemble in Liberty Hall, Dublin for their biennial conference on Thursday, 10th and Friday, 11th November. The conference will be attended by over 180 delegates and...
by | Nov 7, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
Speaking on behalf of his union’s National Executive Council, SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has voiced strong and unequivocal support for a Bill which is being promoted by Deputy Joan Collins TD envisaging a referendum to change...
by | Nov 7, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The ‘Big Start’ campaign is arguing for high quality early years services delivered by qualified professionals. This will be set out in the ‘Big Start’ Affordable Childcare submission that will be published this week. The document endorsed by...