by | Apr 9, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The Labour Relations Commission proposals for a new public service agreement provide enhanced job security and significant protection from outsourcing for workers in Irish hospitals, according to SIPTU’s National Health Division Organiser, Paul Bell....
by | Apr 5, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU members at the Lisheen Mine, Co. Tipperary, have expressed their sympathy to the family of miner Mario Francis who was tragically killed by a rock fall yesterday Thursday (4th April) afternoon. SIPTU Organiser, John Regan, said:...
by | Apr 4, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The latest report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its ninth review of Ireland, confirms the huge challenges that remain for the economy and the prospect of an exit this year from the bailout programme according to SIPTU economist,...
by | Apr 3, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
New figures from Eurostat which show that unemployment in the 15 to 24 age group in Ireland stands at just under 31%, must push this crisis to the top of the political agenda, according to SIPTU policy analyst Loraine Mulligan. The Irish rate has now...
by | Apr 2, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
Following hearings this morning (Tuesday, 2nd April), three Cork County Council workers suspended last month for carrying out urgent road maintenance in breach of council safety procedures are to return to work tomorrow. SIPTU Organiser, Con...
