by | Jan 30, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor has said that in the coming months his union will embark on a major campaign for pay increases of 5% across the economy. In a speech at Glasnevin Cemetery today (Saturday 31st January) to mark the commemoration of the...
by | Jan 29, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU members in the Retained Fire Services are to ballot for industrial/strike action following a directive issued in January by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government under its “Keeping Communities Safe” (KCS) initiative....
by | Jan 28, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU has called on the Government to request that Bose senior management commit to an extension of the proposed closure date of the company’s plant in Carrickmacross, county Monaghan, so work can take place on a survival plan. SIPTU Organiser,...
by | Jan 27, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU representatives will meet with senior management of the Bose Corporation on Thursday (28th January) to discuss the threatened closure of the audio systems manufacturer’s plant in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan. SIPTU Organiser, Jim...
by | Jan 27, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
The Bord na Móna Group of Unions and management at the semi-state company will attend a conciliation meeting at the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) in Dublin on Thursday (29th January). The meeting will discuss a dispute at Bord na Móna concerning...
by | Jan 26, 2015 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2015
SIPTU General President, Jack O’ Connor has welcomed the decisive victory of Syriza in the Greek general election. He said: “We welcome the historic decision of the Greek people in today’s (Sunday, 25th January) general election. The...
