by | Feb 12, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Press Releases
A 24-hour strike involving Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in Home Support in Donegal, set for tomorrow (Friday, 13th February), has been suspended after progress was made between HSE and SIPTU representatives regarding key dispute issues. SIPTU Organiser, Graham...
by | Feb 12, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home
As provider and employee representatives across both private and community Early Years services, we would like to express our serious concerns over the proposed judicial review of the Early Years Employment Regulation Order (ERO), which establishes legally binding...
by | Feb 5, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU and Sofina Foods have jointly confirmed the formal recognition of SIPTU as the representative trade union for employees at the Carroll’s Cuisine site in Tullamore, County Offaly. SIPTU Manufacturing Divisional Organiser, Neil McGowan, said the agreement...
by | Feb 2, 2026 | History, Latest News Home, The Sunday Read
It was the sight of an infant huddled beside its dead mother in the slums of Liverpool that awoke in the young Jim Larkin a great passion to struggle against injustice. As Jim’s granddaughter, Stella Larkin McConnon, recalls: “He was giving a hand with some work when...
by | Feb 1, 2026 | Latest News Home, The Sunday Read
A silent coup by a billionaire elite is rolling back hard-won progress, exacerbating inequality, and hollowing out democracy. As we face this modern counter-revolution, Larkin’s ‘Divine Gospel of Discontent’ is not a historical artefact, but an urgent manifesto writes...
