by | Feb 18, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members in Rehab Enterprises in Limerick have been informed that they face redundancy on significantly reduced terms, after decades of service. SIPTU Organiser, Jim Fuery, said: “Our members in Rehab Enterprises in Limerick have been...
by | Feb 11, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members in the public service have voted by a resounding majority to accept the proposals in Building Momentum, a New Public Service Agreement. Following a count of ballots in Liberty Hall today (Thursday, 11th February), 91% of votes were in...
by | Feb 9, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members were incensed by the omission of SIPTU Health representatives from the Oireachtas Health Committee today (Tuesday, 9th February) where the situation of Covid-19 frontline health workers was discussed and debated. SIPTU Health Division...
by | Feb 8, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Gerry McCormack, has criticised the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar, for co-signing a letter which undermines the right of workers in Ireland to collective...
by | Feb 8, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members have expressed their deep disappointment at the introduction of a new benefit payment for people forced to retire at 65. According to SIPTU researcher, Michael Taft, the payment does not provide an adequate income for those forced to leave...
by | Feb 5, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives have today (Friday, 5th February) written to the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, seeking an emergency meeting in order to address serious concerns and challenges raised by student radiographers on clinical placement...