by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
In May, Radiation Therapists across major hospitals throughout Ireland celebrated the launch of their new Galaxy Blue uniform. This will be the first time our Radiation Therapist members will be co-ordinated in a recognisable uniform across the...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
Health Sector Organiser Liz Cloherty spoke at the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee on 20th May following a submission on “Staff Morale in the HSE”.At the hearing, Cloherty called for a safe staffing policy to be developed for all grades within the...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU welcomed the invitation to meet with members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, Gaeltacht and the Irish-speaking Community. The Committee heard the views of this Union on the implementation of the Official Languages Amendment Act 2021 in...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News
In May, Care Sector Organiser Liz Cloherty presented the harrowing results of the Nursing Home Workers Survey 2025 to the Minister of State for Older People and Housing, Kieran O’ Donnell, at Leinster House. In attendance were the Head of Strategic...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
Kevin Figgis speaking in Brussels earlier this year (Credit: EPSU) Dear Members, As we move through June, our attention turns to the vital role public services play in supporting our communities and the workers who deliver them every day. On 23rd June, the...
by | Jun 5, 2026 | Health, Latest News
This week I am attending a joint union and employer meeting in Prague between the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) and the European Hospital and Healthcare Employers’ Association (HOSPEEM), where representatives from across Europe are examining the...
