by | Jan 9, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members working as support staff in at least 40 hospitals across the country will begin a ballot for strike action on Monday, 23rd January, in a dispute resulting from breaches of the national public service agreements and their exclusion from...
by | Jan 9, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members have expressed support for a motion which will go before Dublin City Council this evening (Monday, 9th January) calling for additional ambulances to be made available to be utlised by the Dublin Fire Brigade. SIPTU Public Administration and...
by | Jan 4, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) have expressed concern over the impact on services and patient safety resulting from the delays they are experiencing in signing patients into emergency departments in hospitals across the country. SIPTU Health...
by | Dec 28, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members working as support staff in the health service will today (Wednesday, 28th December) begin preparations for a ballot for strike action in a dispute that results from several breaches by the Department of Health and HSE of the terms of the national...
by | Dec 24, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has welcomed the An Bord Pleanála decision to grant planning permission to Bord na Móna to maintain the operation of its facility in Edenderry, Co Offaly, and stated that the move should also result in further investment in two other...
by | Dec 21, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has stated its support for the Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016 which seeks to address the remaining legislative barriers to the ratification by Ireland of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD). The UN CRPD...