by | May 16, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU members have highlighted crucial flaws in the report of the NUI Galway gender task force which was appointed by the management of the university to examine discrimination against women in the institution. SIPTU Equality Committee at NUI Galway...
by | May 13, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has today (Friday, 13th May) deferred a ballot of its members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) for strike action, on the specific issue of the failure of the HSE to publish a capacity review into the service, until after the Government...
by | May 13, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU representatives are seeking an urgent meeting with the management of Debenhams Retail (Ireland) Ltd to discuss the impact of the company’s decision to apply for the appointment of an Examiner at the High Court in Dublin today (Thursday, 12th May)....
by | May 12, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU has highlighted the need for adequate legislation to protect workers’ rights to ensure they can avail of living wages and stable employment in order to build a sustainable economic recovery. SIPTU Services Division Organiser, Ethel Buckley said:...
by | May 12, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU Luas drivers have amended the times of their series of four-hour work stoppages during June to ensure the industrial action does not impact on students sitting State examinations. The four-hour work stoppages on Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th and Friday 10th...
by | May 12, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016
SIPTU representatives have agreed to attend a meeting at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to discuss the dispute at Tesco Ireland on Wednesday, 18th May. SIPTU Organiser, Derek Casserly, said: “This dispute concerns a threat by the...