by | Jul 3, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has endorsed the setting of a Living Wage for workers in Ireland of €11.45 per hour, as calculated by the Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice (VPSJ). At a press conference in Dublin today (Thursday, 3rd July) it was announced that the...
by | Jul 3, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU members who are locked out of their work at Greyhound Household Ltd will march to Dublin City Hall on Monday, 7th July. The event will begin with a rally at Liberty Hall at 3.30 p.m., followed by the workers and their supporters marching to City Hall...
by | Jul 1, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has welcomed today’s decision by the High Court which lifted the three interim injunction orders granted to Greyhound Household Ltd on 17th June last. The decision means that management cannot interfere with official union pickets or prevent workers from...
by | Jul 1, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU Divisional Organiser, Owen Reidy, has said the free transport scheme for senior citizens is under threat given the fact that the National Transportation Authority (NTA) has decided to privatise up to 10% of Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann services by...
by | Jun 27, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has called for advantage to be taken of the opportunities for expansion that are presented by the partial merger of Bord na Móna and Coillte following a meeting of the union’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee in Portlaoise, yesterday...
by | Jun 27, 2014 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2014
SIPTU has condemned the use of strikebreakers by Greyhound Household stating that it is unclear whether the individuals now carrying out domestic waste collection in Dublin can provide a professional service. Pickets were placed on the Greyhound Household plant in...
