by | Dec 8, 2024 | Latest News, The Sunday Read
A new report from the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) has revealed a significant pay gap between the earnings of Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in the public and private sectors in some European countries, including Ireland. The Report, Wage Watch:...
by | Dec 6, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Greg Ennis, has called on Sinn Féin, Labour and the Social Democrats to work together to build a real alternative government to present to voters in time for the next General Election, in an address to union activists in Navan, County...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The SIPTU Education Sector lost one of its leading activists and former Sector Presidents with the unexpected death of Kieran ‘Jack’ McGinley on 25th November. Jack dedicated 45 years to Trinity College, where he worked as a librarian,earning respect and admiration...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
South-East Technological University (SETU): Waterford and Carlow Campuses SIPTU representatives are engaging at the WRC conciliation service with officials from the Carlow Campus concerning the insourcing of work that has been previously outsourced. The Union is...
by | Dec 5, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The SIPTU Public Administration and Community (PAC) Division Biennial Delegate Conference was held in Salthill, Galway during October. Both motions proposed by the Education Sector were passed unanimously. Keith Flynn (Ollscoil na Gailimhe) and Willie Bissett...