SIPTU meet with Lund management to discuss threatened jobs losses at Athlone plant

by | Apr 8, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016

SIPTU representatives met with the management of Lund Precision Products today (Friday, 7th April) to discuss options for saving as many jobs as possible at the tool manufacturer’s plant in Athlone, County Westmeath. SIPTU Organiser, Denis...

SIPTU participates in European Day of Action against the privatisation of health care

by | Apr 7, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016

SIPTU members and activists joined with colleagues from the European Public Services Union (EPSU) on World Health Day 2016 (Thursday, 7th April) to protest outside the European Commission, Brussels, to highlight the threat of the increasing...

SIPTU participates in European Day of Action against the privatisation of health care

by | Apr 7, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016

SIPTU members and activists joined with colleagues from the European Public Services Union (EPSU) on World Health Day 2016 (Thursday, 7th April) to protest outside the European Commission, Brussels, to highlight the threat of the increasing...

SIPTU Vice-President calls for accelerated pay restoration for all public servants

by | Apr 6, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016

SIPTU Vice-President, Gene Mealy, has called for an acceleration in the restoration of pay and conditions of employment for public servants. Responding to the public debate surrounding the future of the Lansdowne Road Agreement and the improvement in...

SIPTU reaches agreement with St Patrick’s Mental Health Services on health care assistants

by | Apr 6, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016

SIPTU members have reached agreement with St. Patrick’s Mental Health Services on a Labour Court recommendation allowing for the deployment of Health Care Assistants (HCAs) within the service. SIPTU Health Organiser, Aideen Carberry, said:...

SIPTU Vice-President calls for accelerated pay restoration for all public servants

by | Apr 6, 2016 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2016

SIPTU Vice-President, Gene Mealy, has called for an acceleration in the restoration of pay and conditions of employment for public servants. Responding to the public debate surrounding the future of the Lansdowne Road Agreement and the improvement in...