by | Mar 31, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has expressed dismay that the CEO of Transdev UK and Ireland visited Dublin this week to meet with a number of ‘key stakeholders’ but did not meet with workers representatives. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Willie Noone, said: “It is...
by | Mar 31, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members working in the HSE National Ambulance Service are to ballot for strike action due to the continuing refusal of the caretaker Minister for Health, Leo Varadkar to publish a National Capacity Review of the service. Addressing the Annual General...
by | Mar 31, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
Screen Producers Ireland and Irish Equity signed a collective agreement covering Irish TV drama production on Wednesday (30th March). The agreement provides for terms and conditions for artists employed on television drama productions commissioned by Irish...
by | Mar 30, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
Leading stars of Irish music including Declan O’Rourke and Lynched will perform at a concert to commemorate the Easter Rising in Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin 1, on Friday (1st April) at 8.00 p.m. The event entitled Freedom doesn’t fall from the...
by | Mar 30, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members in Irish Rail have rejected a claim by management that they are responsible for the cancellation of a proposed 10-minute DART service when the reality is there are currently not enough drivers or train units to operate it. SIPTU Organiser, Paul...
by | Mar 29, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
Luas drivers and revenue protection grades at Transdev have overwhelmingly rejected proposals on pay and productivity brokered at the Workplace Relations Commission. The drivers ballot rejected the proposals by almost 100%. The other grades voted by 100% to reject the...
