by | Oct 24, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
Both SIPTU and the Musicians’ Union of Ireland (MUI) have expressed deep sadness at the passing of Dónal Lunny, one of the leading figures in Irish folk and traditional music. MUI President and folk singer Niamh Parsons said, “Dónal was a talented musician and...
by | Oct 15, 2026 | My rights at work
SIPTU pays dispute benefit to members in accordance with Rules 150-155 of our rule book. The purpose of dispute benefit is to give some financial assistance to members in the event they suffer a deduction in pay by their employer following a strike. To qualify for...
by | Oct 14, 2026 | Latest News
Over 60,000 SIPTU members will take strike action today, manning up to 2,000 picket lines across the country alongside tens of thousands of their trade union colleagues in the public sector, in the largest mobilisation of workers in Ireland in a generation. Picketing...
by | Oct 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
SIPTU members will be taking strike action on Wednesday, 14th October, as part of the ongoing public service dispute. Pickets are planned at workplaces and locations across the country, including hospitals, ambulance stations, local authorities, educational...
by | Oct 12, 2026 | Latest News
Responding to a letter issued by Minister Jack Chambers TD this afternoon, PSC Chair Kevin Callinan and PSC Secretary, Adrian Kane and officers Phil Ní Sheaghdha and John Boyle have said that the Minister’s letter does not represent any change in his previously...