by | Jul 20, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members working in Dublin Bus are expected to ballot on the acceptance or rejection of a Labour Court recommendation on pay, issued this morning (Wednesday, 20th July), before the end of next week. SIPTU Organiser, John Murphy,...
by | Jul 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU economist, Marie Sherlock, has stated that her union will not allow ‘Brexit’ to be used as an excuse by employers for an attack on its members pay and conditions of employment. In an address to the MacGill Summer School in Glenties,...
by | Jul 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has condemned the proposal by the Low Pay Commission to raise the minimum wage by just 10c to €9.25 an hour as a completely inadequate response to the issue of low pay and poverty. SIPTU National Campaigns and Equality Organiser,...
by | Jul 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members in the rail and road transport division of Bord na Móna (BNM) are to commence a ballot for industrial action in a dispute concerning the imposition of a unilateral pay cut by management. Bord na Móna Group of Unions Secretary and SIPTU...
by | Jul 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) have served notice of all out strike action from Wednesday, August 10th, at 8.00 a.m., in a dispute related to their conditions of employment. The move follows a ballot earlier this month in which...