by | Jan 22, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU Vice-President, Patricia King, has welcomed the publication of the ‘Review of Apprenticeship Training’ which proposes the development of an expanded dual-system of education in Ireland, combining on-the-job and class-based training....
by | Jan 21, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
Broadcaster, Joe Duffy, was presented with a specially commissioned trade union badge from 1913 to mark his contribution to the commemorations of the Dublin Lockout. The badge, based on the design of the 1913 version issued to union members by Jim...
by | Jan 20, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members have placed pickets at the Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork (UCC) today (Tuesday, 21st January) since 7.00 a.m. and concluding at 6.00 p.m. The dispute concerns the pay inequity which exists between a large number of...
by | Jan 16, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
Following yesterday evening’s general meetings of the staff in Aer Lingus and the Dublin Airport Authority it was unanimously decided to conduct immediate ballots for industrial action, including strike action, as a result of the failure of the...
by | Jan 16, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU Vice-President, Patricia King, has said double standards within the Community and Voluntary (C&V) sector have been exposed with the retirement package of over €740,000 for the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Central...
