by | Mar 1, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU has today (Monday, 1st March) signed a recognition agreement with the Irish Management Institute (IMI). The collective agreement affords SIPTU exclusive representational rights on behalf of staff in IMI. The staff in IMI joined SIPTU last year and...
by | Mar 1, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members were shocked to hear this morning that Bank of Ireland has announced the closure of 103 branches in its branch network, including 15 in the North and 88 in Republic of Ireland. SIPTU Organiser, Peadar Nolan said: “This has come as a...
by | Feb 26, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members in working in Camphill Communities, Duffcarrig, county Wexford have voted unanimously in favour of industrial action in a dispute over funding and working conditions. The first 24-hour stoppage will take place from 8.00 a.m. on Friday,...
by | Feb 25, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
UNI Global Union, which represents 2 million care workers worldwide, today said the COVID-19 pandemic has made nursing homes some of the most hazardous—and even deadly—workplaces in the world. In a new report released today—The Most...
by | Feb 23, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU representatives explained that union members will not accept any attempt to force the transfer from their employment with local authorities to Irish Water, during a meeting today with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage,...
by | Feb 19, 2021 | Archives, PressArchive, PressArchive2021
SIPTU members in Ulster Bank, who learned today that it is to close its doors after 160 years of trading, are seeking assurances about their future. SIPTU Organiser, Peadar Nolan said: “SIPTU members in Ulster Bank are deeply disappointed with...
