by | Sep 16, 2026 | Health
Frequently asked questions for those involved in Phase 1 1. Why are we taking industrial action?Because Government has not commenced negotiations on a new public service pay agreement with the trade unions representing public service workers. Our demand is simple:...
by | Aug 13, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU’s Health Division has warned that Artificial Intelligence (AI) must not be allowed to replace human judgement, safe staffing, or compassionate care in Ireland’s health service. The Union’s largest division made the call following the publication by...
by | Aug 13, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU nursing manager members voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action and strike action over the failure of the HSE and Department of Health to implement pay recommendations 42 and 43 under the Expert Review Body on Nursing and Midwifery. ...
by | Aug 13, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
MEMBERS BALLOTING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR! Health Division members across the country have commenced ballots for industrial and strike action over the Government’s failure to meaningfully engage in a successor Public Service Pay Agreement. Throughout July and August,...
by | Aug 13, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
A landmark national agreement that enables eligible agency workers to transfer into directly employed public service roles represents a major victory for health workers and a significant step towards rebuilding a stronger, more sustainable health service. For years,...
by | Aug 13, 2026 | Health, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
Members employed at Ireland’s largest dementia care facility voted in favour of a proposal put forward by the Workplace Relations Committee (WRC) on 7th August, ending a long-running dispute at the unit which caters for more than 80 people daily. Members employed as...
