by | Mar 15, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU members at BCD Travel in Tralee, county Kerry, have deferred strike action following the company’s decision to attend the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) in an effort to resolve outstanding issues arising from a dispute over the non-payment...
by | Mar 14, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
1. The Labour Relations Commission’s proposals for a revised Agreement on pay in the Public Service to extend over the period 2013-2016, are the result of unprecedentedly difficult negotiations. They have emerged in the context of the on-going consequences...
by | Mar 8, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU General President Jack O’Connor has described calls for intensifying the rate of evictions as reprehensible and barbaric. He went on to call on the Government “to come up with better solutions to the mortgage crisis than reverting to the tactics of...
by | Mar 8, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU has called on the Irish Hotels Federation to accept workers have a right to decent conditions of employment which can only be protected by the reinstatement of the Joint Labour Committee (JLC) for the sector. SIPTU Organiser Denis Hynes said: “Claims by...
by | Mar 7, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU members in Bus Éireann have voted by a margin of almost nine to one to reject proposals presented by the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) to change the terms and conditions of their employment. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Willie Noone, said:...