by | Apr 29, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU members at the Boxmore Plastics Ltd. manufacturing plant in Ballyconnell, county Cavan are to take strike action on Wednesday 8th May due to the company’s refusal to deliver a pay increase as recommended by the Labour Court. This follows a vote by...
by | Apr 26, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
The Irish Veterinary Nursing Association (IVNA) has begun a process of affiliation with SIPTU following the signing of a service level agreement committing the two organisations to greater co-operation at an event in University College Dublin, this afternoon...
by | Apr 26, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
A documentary film, ‘The Bard of Drumcondra’, on the life and work of trade union banner maker, actor and political activist the late Jer O’Leary will be launched in Liberty Hall, Dublin 1, on Friday, 3rd May at...
by | Apr 24, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
SIPTU representatives have today (Wednesday, 24th April) confirmed that members working in Coca Cola are considering industrial action as part of a campaign to secure collective bargaining rights at a plant in Ballina, county Mayo. The dispute centres on...
by | Apr 23, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) and the Government have agreed enhanced protections for fishers which will see Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) inspectors boarding vessels to ensure the employment rights of workers are being respected. The...
by | Apr 16, 2019 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2019
Community Employment (CE) Supervisors announced, at a rally outsideDáil Éireann this morning (Tuesday, 16thApril), that they will strike for five days in Mayif the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, does not meet their...