by | Nov 12, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has called on the Government to honour its commitment to engage with unions representing community workers or face the prospect of industrial action across the sector in the coming weeks. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Eddie Mullins, said: “The many...
by | Nov 12, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members at the union’s Public Administration and Community Division biennial conference voted to launch a campaign demanding the regulation of outsourcing in the Public Sector due to the negative impact is has on the delivery of services to the public. At...
by | Nov 11, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU will open its new Workers Rights Centre (WRC), which is open to all workers who wish to ‘drop in’ for information and advice on workplace issues, on the Dan Shaw Road in Navan, County Meath on Tuesday, 15th November, at...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has said that the union will authorise ballots for industrial action among its 60,000 members in the public service unless the Government sets an early date for the opening of talks on pay and related...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members are demanding immediate action to end the growing practice of workers, employed across all grades, in third level institutions being forced to accept precarious working conditions. SIPTU Education Sector Committee chairperson, Jack...
by | Nov 10, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has hailed the passing by Seanad Éireann today (Thursday 10th November) of a Bill which reinstates the right to collectively bargain for voice-over actors, session musicians and freelance journalists as the next step towards victory in a long...
