Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann workers lead Dublin May Day march

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015

Striking Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann workers led the Dublin Council of Trade Unions annual May Day march through Dublin city centre on Friday, 1st May. Approximately 100 bus workers in uniform led the march from Parnell Square to Liberty Hall. SIPTU...

SIPTU members in Dunnes Stores satisfied with concession of union’s 3% pay claim

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015

SIPTU members in Dunnes Stores have expressed their satisfaction with an announcement by the company, today (Tuesday, 12th May), that it has conceded a 3% pay claim made by SIPTU and Mandate last month. SIPTU Organiser, Derek Casserly,...

SIPTU to attend LRC talks concerning bus dispute

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SIPTU representatives are today (Tuesday, 12th May) attending talks facilitated by the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) aimed at finding a resolution to a dispute over plans to privatise 10% of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann routes. SIPTU Construction and...

Important update from Nurses and Midwives Board of Ireland (NMBI)

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015

Following SIPTU’s successful campaign of resisting the retention fee increase, the NMBI has released an important update for all nurses and midwives. In the following statement the NMBI refers to a recent meeting with Dr Maura Pidgeon. It concerns the...

Over 3,000 march in support of Dunnes Stores workers

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Thousands of people showed their support for SIPTU and Mandate members employed at Dunnes Stores in a national protest in Dublin on Saturday, 6th June. The major national demonstration in support of decent work and a living wage began at Merrion Square,...

Buses to Dunnes Stores workers protest

by | May 16, 2024 | Archives, NewsArchive, NewsArchive2015

Free buses to attend Dunnes Stores workers protest and contact details for bookings Wicklow Arklow, Tourist Office 10.15   Bill Abom – 01 8746321 Newtownmtkennedy, Park Hotel  11.15             Meath...