by | May 11, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU and the Big Start Campaign are calling on political leaders to retain the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) in order to ensure that issues relevant to children remain a priority at the highest level of government. SIPTU Head of Campaigns and...
by | May 10, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU Health representatives have today (Sunday 10th, May) demanded immediate government intervention to ensure that all health workers who are battling to stop the spread of Covid-19 are treated equally. SIPTU Health Divisional Organiser Paul Bell said:...
by | May 5, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU Health representatives have today (Tuesday, 5th May) called on the Government to immediately revise the date for the reopening of childcare facilities and to offer a special “annual leave credit” for all health and essential workers. SIPTU...
by | May 1, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU along with several other Early Years organisations have today (Friday, 1st May) launched a Model of Early Years and School Age Services which has long term benefits for children, families, the economy and society. SIPTU Head of Campaigns and...
by | May 1, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (Friday, 1st May) confirmed the union has secured an agreement offering student radiographers working on the frontline of the Covid-19 crisis a paid contract of employment. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Kevin Figgis said:...
by | May 1, 2020 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2020
SIPTU representatives have today (1st May) called for detailed discussions with management in Aer Lingus following the announcement that the company intends to cut job numbers by 20%. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Neil McGowan said: “Management today informed...