by | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have called the targeted killing of five journalists working for Al Jazeera in Gaza overnight an attack on all media and the very basis of international law with its concept that certain categories of workers should have a protected status even...
by | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU has renewed its call for the radical reform of domestic waste collection services following reports that thousands of homes in north County Dublin without a provider are being investigated for possible illegal dumping of rubbish. SIPTU Public Administration and...
by | Aug 11, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have written to the US-based CEO of the medical devices manufacturer Stryker, expressing grave health and safety concerns after another fire at the company’s facilities in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, which are the centre of an ongoing union...
by | Aug 10, 2025 | History, The Sunday Read
Wexford’s industrialised character was unique in southern Ireland and derived from the town’s seafaring and trading links with Bristol. The foundry industry had become well established in the town by the end of the nineteenth century. In June 1911, dockworkers became...