by | Mar 20, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU members in the Retained Fire Services voted overwhelmingly for industrial action, including strike action, in a dispute related to attempts to decrease fire appliance crewing levels, at ballots counted today (Friday, 20th March) in...
by | Mar 19, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU members in the full-time fire service are to ballot for industrial in a dispute resulting from an attempt by the Department of Environment to reduce the crew numbers on fire appliances. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Brendan O’Brien, said: “At a...
by | Mar 19, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
The SIPTU NEC statement of 21st November 2014 concluded: “In the absence of a declaration by the Government of its intention to provide every household with an adequate supply of water to meet all its domestic needs, at no direct cost, while...
by | Mar 16, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU members working in the Central Mental Hospital, Dublin, have secured a compensation package valued at over €2 million resulting from a management re-configuration of hospital services that led to an erosion of workers’ terms and...
by | Mar 13, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU members are taking strike action at St. Leo’s College in Carlow, county Carlow, today (Friday, 13th March) as part of a dispute relating to their employer’s failure to establish an appropriate workplace pension scheme. Pickets have...
