by | Apr 24, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn, that he is to introduce a system of random audits of school and Department of Education funded third level building projects, to verify pay and conditions...
by | Apr 23, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU representatives met with the management of Diamond Innovations today (Tuesday, 23rd April) to discuss the announcement yesterday that it proposes to cease operations at its plant in Clonshaugh Business Park, Dublin 17, in September 2013. SIPTU...
by | Apr 22, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The Government must act immediately to vindicate women’s constitutional rights in line with the Supreme Court ruling in relation to the ‘X case’, according to SIPTU Campaigns and Equality Organiser, Ethel Buckley. Representatives of...
by | Apr 19, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
Workers at Killarney Golf Club have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action following a management refusal to engage constructively with the Labour Court in relation to proposed redundancies. SIPTU members voted this afternoon (Thursday, 18th April) to begin...
by | Apr 18, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU members and supporters staged a rally against further cuts to youth work budgets outside Dáil Eireann on Friday, 19th April. The protest by youth workers and those affected by continuing cuts to services will co-incided with Minister for Children...
by | Apr 16, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU members working in the public service have voted to reject the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) proposals for a Revised Agreement on Pay and Reform by a margin of 53.7% against and 46.3% in favour. Commenting on the result, SIPTU General President Jack...