by | Jun 26, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU members employed by the Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) have voted by 97% to 3% to conduct a work stoppage on Tuesday, 5th July, at its care centres across the country in a pay dispute in which they are demanding their first wage rise for 14...
by | Jun 24, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
There will be no compulsory transfer of local authority staff to Irish Water when it becomes the single national water authority next year. This protection has been underpinned in a new ‘Framework for Future Delivery of Water Services,’ hammered out...
by | Jun 23, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
The SIPTU Workers Rights Centre has secured an adjudication award of €3500 for a member, Lazaros Saridis, in compensation for breaches of the terms of the Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) for the construction industry. SIPTU Workers Rights Centre...
by | Jun 23, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU is hosting a meeting to discuss LBGTQI+ community issues as they impact on the workplace and working lives in Liberty Hall, Dublin 1, on Saturday, 25th June, at 11.00 a.m. as part of the Dublin Pride festival. SIPTU is hosting a meeting...
by | Jun 22, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU representatives have said that a good pay deal for childcare workers is the only way to deal with the worsening staffing crisis in the sector which is at the root of many of the other issues affecting services. SIPTU Head of Strategic Organising, Darragh...
by | Jun 22, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU members employed as Covid test centre swabbers are calling on the Minister for Health, Simon Donnelly, to directly intervene to resolve their dispute with the HSE and the Department of Health concerning a review of pay rates for these essential...