by | Mar 28, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Ethel Buckley, has warned the Fine Geal party that it will be signing its “political death warrant” if it attempts to press ahead with raising the age of entitlement to the state pension to 67 years. In her...
by | Mar 28, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU General Secretary, Joe Cunningham, has told his union’s Biennial Delegate Conference that it will pursue wage increases which offset the impact on workers of an inflation rate which is expected to reach heights not seen since the 1980s....
by | Mar 28, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
Delegates at the SIPTU Biennial Delegate Conference in Sligo recognised the work of union members across the public service and private sector during the Covid-19 pandemic with a parade, short film and motion of appreciation for the SIPTU Frontline Heroes....
by | Mar 24, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
The National Executive Council (NEC) of SIPTU has condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has committed to co-operate with the Irish Red Cross (IRC) in assisting refugees from the war on their employment rights. Following a meeting of the NEC in Liberty Hall...
by | Mar 24, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
SIPTU members will demonstrate their support for the 800 P&O Ferries workers, who were sacked without notice last week, with a protest outside the transport company’s offices at Terminal 3 North Quay Extension, Dublin Port, at 12 noon...
by | Mar 15, 2022 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2022
Members of Irish Equity and Equity (UK) have joined forces to call for equal treatment for performers working on international co-productions in Ireland. Currently, international production companies are applying lesser terms and conditions to Ireland-based...