by | May 7, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has welcomed the decision of IBEC, the employers’ organisation, to call for an easing of austerity but has urged caution concerning the budgetary changes the group may be seeking to promote....
by | May 5, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
Strike action by SIPTU members at Shanganagh Waste Water Treatment Plant, Co. Dublin, scheduled to commence on Tuesday, 7th May, has been deferred following the reinstatement of a worker dismissed for trade union activity. Management and...
by | May 3, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
A very successful conference on Workplace Innovation was held on the 30th April and 1st May 2013 at the Green Isle Hotel, Dublin. The conference was jointly hosted by SIPTU’s Manufacturing Division and the IDEAS Institute. It included speakers and...
by | May 3, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
Workers at Killarney Golf Club, Co. Kerry, have voted to accept a new restructuring plan for the business and to defer planned strike action scheduled to commence on Tuesday, 7th May. Staff voted overwhelmingly to accept the proposals at a meeting on...
by | May 2, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The publication of an evaluation of the national internship programme, JobBridge, by Indecon consultants, yesterday (1st May), provides some positive indications of progression to paid employment but improvements are required to prevent...
