by | Jul 26, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU has welcomed the publication this afternoon (Wednesday, 26th July) by the Oireachtas Children and Youth Affairs Committee of a report which calls for better pay and conditions for Early Years workers. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Darragh...
by | Jul 26, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU has called on the Government to amend legislation in order to remove the possibility of a minister introducing workplace tribunal fees following a landmark ruling in the UK, today (Wednesday, 26th July), that finds that such charges mitigate...
by | Jul 26, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
A Workers Rights Welcome Centre, which is open to all workers who wish to ‘drop in’ for information on workplace issues, will open in Hanson’s Retail Park, Cleveragh, Sligo, on Friday, 28th July, at 4.00 p.m....
by | Jul 25, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
The Big Start campaign has delivered a Pre-Budget Submission on Childcare to the Government, today (Tuesday, 25th July), which calls for greater investment in the sector and recognition for Early Years educators. SIPTU Sector Organiser and Big...
by | Jul 25, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU representatives have welcomed the decision of An Bord Pleanála to grant planning permission for an extension to the Tailings Pond at New Boliden Tara Mines, County Meath, which secures the long term future of the facility. SIPTU...
by | Jul 24, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU has backed a call by the employers’ organisation, IBEC, for the maximum use by the Government of the available funds for investment in strategic infrastructure. SIPTU economist, Marie Sherlock, said: “In its pre-budget...
