by | Jan 8, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
The Live Register figures for December 2013, which were published today (Wednesday, 8th January), show a seasonally adjusted monthly fall of 3,300 people signing on but also indicate continued difficulties for women seeking employment,...
by | Jan 4, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has called on the left to unite in providing a “coherent vision” of how Irish society can move beyond “the culture of the quick buck” which has devastated Irish society towards building...
by | Jan 3, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has commended the co-operation between the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) and the Dublin Fire Brigade whose members are engaging in a joint operation in Belfast this afternoon (Friday, 3rd January) in preparation for threatened...
by | Jan 2, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
The 100th anniversary of the funeral of Alicia Brady will be commemorated in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, on Saturday, 4th January, at 2.00 p.m. A member of the Irish Women Workers’ Union, Alicia was among the last people to die as a...
by | Dec 23, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The SIPTU Arts and Culture Sector has welcomed figures from the Irish Film Board which indicate strong growth of the film, television and animation industry during 2013. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Karan O’Loughlin, said: “According to...
