SIPTU members in Kerry Foods plant in Carrickmacross conduct 24-hour stoppage

by | Mar 6, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018

SIPTU members at the Kerry Foods plant in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, commenced a 24-hour work stoppage this morning (Tuesday, 6th march) at 7.30 a.m. in a dispute resulting from an attempt to make 31 workers redundant without agreement. SIPTU...

SIPTU condemns Applus NCT failure to respect Labour Court Recommendation

by | Mar 6, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018

SIPTU representatives have condemned the management of Applus National Car Testing (NCT) service for its failure to fully adhere to a Labour Court recommendation and called on action from the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to ensure its implementation. SIPTU...

SIPTU Health representatives demand red alert weather protocol for health workers

by | Mar 5, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018

SIPTU Health representatives have today (Monday, 5th March) demanded the immediate development of a red alert weather protocol for all health workers that is underpinned by specific staffing arrangements and a fair pay structure. SIPTU Health Division...

SIPTU members in Kerry Foods plant in Carrickmacross to conduct 24-hour stoppages

by | Feb 27, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018

SIPTU members at the Kerry Foods plant in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, have notified the company that they will conduct three 24-hour work stoppages unless a threat to make 31 workers redundant without agreement is removed. SIPTU Organiser, Jim...

Early Years educators and providers launch local Big Start campaign for Wexford

by | Feb 26, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018

Last week (Wednesday, 21st February) over fifty Early Years educators and providers from across County Wexford came together to launch a local Big Start campaign. The event, which took place in the Presentation Centre in Enniscorthy, was part of the...

SIPTU representatives urge the Department of Children and Youth Affairs to respect Early Years Educators

by | Feb 20, 2018 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2018

SIPTU representatives have today (Tuesday, 20th February) urged the Department of Children and Youth Affairs to give early years educators the same opportunities as primary and second level teachers to complete child protection training. SIPTU Organiser,...