by | Jun 5, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU has stated its full support for maintaining universal child benefit payments but has called for improvements in the scheme in order to tackle the issue of child poverty. SIPTU Economist, Marie Sherlock, said: “The union fully supports the...
by | Jun 4, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
A new series of short documentary films outlining the story of the Irish Citizen Army will be launched by the SIPTU Dublin District Council at an event in Liberty Hall tomorrow (Tuesday, 5th June) evening which will be addressed by the Lord Mayor of...
by | Jun 1, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
The 150th anniversary of the birth of James Connolly will be marked with a seminar in the Mansion House, Dublin, on Tuesday (5th June), at which trade union representatives will launch a campaign to assert the rights of freelance workers across the...
by | Jun 1, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU has written to the National Ambulance Service today (Friday, 1st June) to warn of major staffing problems within the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) which takes emergency calls and dispatches ambulances across the country. SIPTU...
by | May 31, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU representatives have today (Thursday, 31st May) sought a meeting with the management the Mater Private Group following the announcement that MP Healthcare Holdings, the holding company of Mater Private Group, is to be sold to a subsidiary of...
by | May 30, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018
SIPTU members in the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) have voted in a ballot counted today (Wednesday, 30th May) by 91% to 9% to accept a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) proposal on pay. The proposals include an 8.5% increase in pay with 3% backdated to 1st...
