by | Feb 8, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
A SIPTU delegation addressed the Low Pay Commission today (Wednesday, 8th February) to outline the reasons why their union is calling for a halt on any increase in the amount employers can deduct from workers’ pay for the cost of board and lodgings. The...
by | Feb 7, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU Health representatives have today (Tuesday, 7th February) confirmed that members are more than likely to ballot for strike action in a dispute over nursing and midwifery recruitment and retention. SIPTU Health Division Organiser, Paul Bell said:...
by | Feb 7, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members in Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) will within two weeks complete a ballot for strike action which results from the refusal of the senior management of Dublin City Council to resource an additional four ambulances to meet service demands in the city. SIPTU...
by | Feb 6, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU nursing representatives have tonight (Monday, 6th February) said that talks with senior management at the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Health, aimed at addressing a dispute concerning the recruitment of nurses and...
by | Feb 6, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU members are conducting a third day of strike action at Tim Hastings Volkswagen in Westport, County Mayo, in a dispute concerning the failure of management at the car dealership and garage to pay redundancy to workers or implement a Labour Court...
by | Feb 6, 2017 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2017
SIPTU representatives today (Monday, 6th February) attended a meeting at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) concerning a pay claim on behalf of members in Irish Rail which has now been referred on to a full hearing of the Labour Court. SIPTU...
