by | Aug 1, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has today (Friday, 1st August) launched a ‘Discussion paper on Ireland’s housing crisis’ (attached) which sets out a four year plan to deal with the shortage of adequate social housing in the State. SIPTU General President, Jack...
by | Aug 1, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
Greyhound Recycling and Recovery workers who were hailed as heroes for saving a homeless man from being crushed in a refuse collection truck have written to the company requesting that their names and pictures be removed from its website. In February this year,...
by | Jul 31, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members at Shannon Aerospace Ltd voted this week by 75% to 25% to accept pension proposals issued by the Labour Relations Commission (LRC). SIPTU Organiser, Tony Carroll, said: “The proposals include the closure of the existing defined benefit...
by | Jul 29, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
Christy Moore and Don Baker will perform a concert in support of the locked out Greyhound Recycling and Recovery workers in Liberty Hall, Dublin 1, on Saturday, 16th August at 8.00p.m. SIPTU Greyhound Shop Steward, Jesse Hughes, said:...
by | Jul 25, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members in Irish Rail will launch a campaign of industrial action and participate in a one day work stoppage if the transport company carries out a threat to cut workers wages on Sunday, 24th August. The industrial action is scheduled to begin on...
by | Jul 25, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
The National Executive Council of SIPTU unreservedly condemns the latest Israeli aggression in Gaza which has resulted in the deaths of more than 800 people, the overwhelmingly majority of which are civilian non combatants many of them children, as well as...
