by | Jun 27, 2025 | Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
A number of unions were present at the Raise the Roof rallies including SIPTU, Fórsa, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), Connect, Unite, the Irish National Teacher’s Organisation (INTO), Mandate and Community Action Tenants Union (CATU). SIPTU Health...
by | Jun 25, 2025 | Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
Robert Courtney is the type of committed activist that has provided the backbone to our organisation for decades. The security worker who received his 50 year membership scroll and badge last year has been a Union Shop Steward since he was the age of 15. “I was...
by | Jun 25, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Securing sectoral bargaining, which involves unions and employer bodies coming together to agree minimum pay and standards throughout an industry, is a key strategy for improving conditions for contract services workers in cleaning, security and catering. Rebuilding...
by | Jun 25, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU Contract Services Sector Organiser, Ed Kenny, discussed how the provisions of EU public procurement directives could be used to protect and improve workplace conditions at the Uni Global Conference held in the Waterfront Centre in Belfast in March. In a...
by | Jun 25, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Sector has embarked on an organising and density building initiative for contract services workers employed in hospitals around the country. The aim of the initiative is to build union power in hospitals against the background of successfully securing the Covid...
