by | May 19, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
The Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) has welcomed the extension of a scheme for undocumented fishermen. The scheme was created in response to reports of trafficking and forced labour in the fishing industry in Ireland, and was originally scheduled to close...
by | May 18, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has written to the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, today (Wednesday, 18th May) seeking an urgent meeting to discuss the implementation of the recommendations contained in a capacity review of the National Ambulance Service which was...
by | May 18, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has called for urgent action by politicians and State Agencies to save jobs at the Roche pharmaceutical plant in Clarecastle, County Clare, following the announcement last night (Tuesday, 17th May) that a proposed buyout of the facility will...
by | May 17, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has today (Tuesday, 17th May) welcomed the decision of the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, to publish the National Ambulance Service capacity review and urged the Health Service Executive (HSE) to immediately engage with the union on its...
by | May 16, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members have highlighted crucial flaws in the report of the NUI Galway gender task force which was appointed by the management of the university to examine discrimination against women in the institution. SIPTU Equality Committee at NUI Galway...
by | May 13, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has today (Friday, 13th May) deferred a ballot of its members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) for strike action, on the specific issue of the failure of the HSE to publish a capacity review into the service, until after the Government...
