by | Dec 18, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU has warned that a dramatic increase in insurance costs is threatening the viability of services and jobs in the childcare sector and called for government action to ensure coverage can be maintained at affordable rates into 2020. SIPTU Big Start...
by | Dec 17, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives are to meet with the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, tomorrow (Wednesday, 18th December) to seek assurances for the future of workers employed at the Football Association of Ireland (FAI). The...
by | Dec 17, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
The General Secretary of SIPTU, Joe O’Flynn, has expressed his deep condolences to the family and friends of Cormac Ó Braonáin following his tragic death. The General Secretary of SIPTU, Joe O’Flynn, has expressed his...
by | Dec 16, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
The SIPTU Big Start Campaign has said that the ‘Early Years Sector Profile Report’ by the State funding agency POBAL, which was published today (Monday, 16th December), has revealed that low pay continues to plague the childcare...
by | Dec 13, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU members in the Canon Hygiene Division of Rentokil Initial Ltd. based in Santry in Dublin have served notice of a one-day work stoppage on Friday, 20th December. SIPTU Organiser, Peadar Nolan, said: “Our members will conduct their work...
by | Dec 9, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU representatives have stated that union members employed by the FAI were misled by management concerning the financial situation of the organisation which, it has emerged, is heavily in debt. SIPTU representatives have stated that union members...