by | Sep 2, 2024 | Health, SIPTU Bulletin
Members within the Section 38 disability providers have raised the fact that some of these employers have stated they will not be applying the Article 109 injury grant due to not receiving the funding to do so. In turn, this was raised by SIPTU at the national level...
by | Sep 2, 2024 | Divisions, SIPTU Bulletin
Eligible members within Support Grades in the Bon Secours Hospital Group have voted to accept the implementation of Phase IV of the support grade job evaluation scheme. The ballot included staff from across the country and concluded on Friday, 23rd August, with a...
by | Sep 2, 2024 | Ambulance Sector, Health, SIPTU Bulletin
Following SIPTU members’ vote not to accept the Pay Modernisation and Transformation proposals in the National Ambulance Sector last year, talks have been ongoing between the Union and National Ambulance Service management on an alternative proposed framework...
by | Sep 1, 2024 | History, Latest News
What women’s voices do we hear from the Lockout narrative? Perhaps the best known, in 2013 terms, would be that of Rosie Hackett, the meek-looking and tiny Jacob’s biscuit factory worker, trade unionist and protester. For long an unsung hero of the Dublin Lockout and...
by | Aug 30, 2024 | History
A small portrait drawing of the first of these martyrs, 33-year-old labourer James Nolan, appeared in the 3rd September 1913 issue of the Irish Independent. It does not appear to have been published since. Rather than being a “Lockout Martyr”, the North Strand man was...