by | Jan 20, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU members employed by Caredoc have voted to accept a pay proposal in a ballot counted today which brings to an end a pay dispute involving support staff employed by the out of hours GP service. SIPTU Organiser, Ger McNally, said: “SIPTU welcomes this outcome and...
by | Jan 12, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU members working as Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in the HSE Home Support Service across Donegal, Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick have voted overwhelmingly for strike action in a dispute arising from their employer’s failure to honour national agreements on terms...
by | Jan 9, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives will meet with the management of the KOSTAL manufacturing plant in Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, to minimise any compulsory redundancies arising from the company’s decision to move a production line overseas. SIPTU Organiser, Eva Mitchell, said:...
by | Jan 9, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
The SIPTU Policy Research Unit and SIPTU Construction Sector launched a new briefing document entitled Affordable Housing, Affordable Living at the Union’s Biennial Delegate Conference in November 2025. The briefing document analyses Budget 2026, which delivered over...
by | Jan 9, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
If you’re working in construction, there are clear, dated pay increases already set down for 2026 through the legally binding Sectoral Employment Orders (SEOs) that set the “union rate” across the industry. Construction (SEO – legally enforceable floor) Under the...
