by | Aug 23, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU’s membership across the Waste Sector has grown dramatically in the last nine months, increasing by over 70%, as workers in the industry get organised across the country. SIPTU organisers have been on sites and depots of all major providers in the last number of...
by | Aug 20, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Public Administration and Community
SIPTU Early Years Union is calling for ring-fenced State funding to support a €15 minimum wage rate for educators and a 10% increase to all Employment Regulation Order (ERO) rates in its 2025 Budget Submission, ‘Towards a Professional Wage for Early Years’. SIPTU...
by | Aug 16, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
The SIPTU Workers’ Rights Centre has secured an award of €11,500 against Deputy Violet Anne Wynne in a case concerning a worker who was unfairly dismissed, without any proper recourse to fair procedures, by the TD. In its decision the Workplace Relations Commission...
by | Aug 15, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction
Claims of worker victimisation on a state-funded construction project on the North Quays in Waterford City highlights the need for Government action on a new EU Directive which necessitates effective legal protections for trade union activists, according to SIPTU...
by | Aug 14, 2024 | Campaigns, Latest News, Services
The SIPTU ‘Our Union, Our Team’ campaign, which demands respect for FAI workers, carried out a leaflet and banner drop at the Sligo Rovers vs Shelbourne match in the Showgrounds, Magheraboy, County Sligo. SIPTU Services Divisional Organiser, Teresa Hannick, said:...