by | Sep 24, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
This survey looks at the working lives and everyday struggles faced by Early Years educators; the results are deeply troubling. The survey reveals a profession living in poverty with low pay and a lack of basic entitlements. The survey was carried out during 2019 by...
by | Sep 24, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU members employed as cleaners in Sligo Institute of Technology (IT) have voted unanimously to undertake a 48-hour work stoppage which will commence on Monday, 30th September at 8.00 a.m. in a dispute concerning a major reduction in their working hours....
by | Sep 20, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU members employed by GoSafe Ireland, the operator of speed camera vans on behalf of the State, will conduct a 24-hour work stoppage beginning on 6.00 a.m. Saturday, 28thSeptember, in a dispute related to working conditions at the company....
by | Sep 19, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU representatives have expressed their support for an employee loan scheme, initiated today (Thursday, 19thSeptember) by some of the beef processing companies to alleviate the financial hardship faced by workers during the ongoing Beef Crisis. SIPTU...
by | Sep 18, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU members working as health service support staff have voted by 95.65% to 4.35% in favour of a Labour Court recommendation aimed at resolving a dispute over a HSE job evaluation scheme. The result of the vote was announced today (Wednesday, 18th September)...
by | Sep 17, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU representatives have today (Tuesday, 17th September) called on the Office of the Revenue Commissioners to intervene in an effort to lift workers of St Vincent’s Centre in Cork city out of employment limbo. SIPTU Industrial Organiser, Sharon...