by | Jun 27, 2025 | Health, Latest News
SIPTU representatives have called on the HSE to address the lack of opportunities for recent Radiographer and Radiation Therapist graduates to take up employment in the public health service. SIPTU Sector Organiser, John McCamley, said: “Graduates are facing major...
by | Jun 27, 2025 | General News, Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
After sustained union campaigning, the HSE and Section 38 employers in intellectual disability and community services have confirmed that funding for the Serious Physical Assault Scheme is now available. This breakthrough follows concerns that frontline workers in...
by | Jun 5, 2025 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have demanded immediate and swift action from Government to ensure safe staffing levels are implemented across the private nursing home sector without delay. The call comes following the shocking RTÉ Investigates programme last night that has...
by | Apr 10, 2025 | Health, Latest News
Outsourcing key functions to private companies is the biggest threat facing workers and patients within the public health service, the SIPTU Health Divisional Organiser, Kevin Figgis, told the Union’s Health Division Biennial Delegate Conference in Wexford today...
by | Mar 12, 2025 | Health, Latest News Home
Following intensive negotiations at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC), we advise that SIPTU has secured a set of proposals which will now be put forward for your consideration. These proposals, brokered by the WRC, mark a step forward in our campaign for fair...
by | Mar 3, 2025 | Health, Latest News
Talks aimed at resolving the long running pay dispute in the community and voluntary sector have been adjourned tonight, at the request of the WRC, until Friday morning (7th March) at 10.00am. Some progress was made at the talks today, however, there are a number of...
