by | Oct 25, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU Sector Organiser, Adrian Kane, and UNITE Regional Officer, Colm Quinlan, have said that the decision to wind down ACC it is a very sad day for the bank’s employees and their families. Following the announcement by ACC management...
by | Oct 25, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU Dublin Bus drivers have voted by 51% to 49% to reject proposed changes to workers’ terms of employment following a ballot which was counted in Liberty Hall, Dublin, today (Friday, 25th October). The latest set of proposals on the...
by | Oct 24, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
SIPTU is holding an information meeting for HSE Home Helps at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 31st October at the Glasshouse Hotel in Sligo. The meeting will discuss the recent Labour Court recommendation concerning Home Helps’ contracts of employment which establishes a...
by | Oct 24, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
The National Executive Council (NEC) of SIPTU has declared its deep disappointment at yesterday’s revelation that the Budget changes to pension tax relief for very high earners will now yield only €120 million as against the €250 million promised this...
by | Oct 22, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
Many SIPTU pensioners were among the several thousand people who gathered outside the Dáil this afternoon (Tuesday, 22nd October) to protest against a series of cuts in Budget 2014 which target the elderly and young. Among those who addressed the...
by | Oct 22, 2013 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2013
A permanent liquidator was appointed to the jewellery manufacturer, Andersen Ireland Ltd, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick, at the High Court on Monday (21st October). SIPTU Organiser, Denis Gormalley, said: “Almost half of the...