by | Dec 23, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The SIPTU Arts and Culture Sector has welcomed figures from the Irish Film Board which indicate strong growth of the film, television and animation industry during 2013. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Karan O’Loughlin, said: “According to...
by | Dec 23, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The SIPTU Meath District Council has expressed its sincere condolences to the family of Shane Donnelly who was tragically killed in an accident on Sunday (22nd December). The chief administrator at Meath County Council, and former Navan Town Clerk, Shane...
by | Dec 20, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU has criticised the decision by the management of Lufthansa Technik Airmotive Ireland to serve redundancy notices on its workers today (Friday, 20th December) while negotiations at the Labour Court on redundancy terms were ongoing. SIPTU Organiser,...
by | Dec 20, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU representatives have agreed to attend a Labour Relations Commission (LRC) hearing concerning the dispute at Resources Facilities Services Ltd, a contract cleaning company, on Thursday, 2nd January. SIPTU Organiser, Ed Kenny, said:...
by | Dec 19, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU members in Marks and Spencer have voted by 96% to 4% to accept a Labour Court recommendation in relation to a dispute at the company which resulted from a management decsion to unilaterally close the workers’ defined benefit pension scheme. The company had...
by | Dec 19, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU has stated that the quarterly national accounts, published today (Thursday, 19th December), show a welcome pick-up in domestic demand with real GDP rising by 1.5% in the third quarter of 2013. SIPTU economist, Marie Sherlock, said:...
