by | Feb 19, 2026 | General News, Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in the HSE Home Support Service in County Donegal have secured back payment of overtime owed to them since 2018, after a threat of industrial action led to management providing written commitments in talks with SIPTU representatives. A...
by | Feb 12, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Press Releases
A 24-hour strike involving Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in Home Support in Donegal, set for tomorrow (Friday, 13th February), has been suspended after progress was made between HSE and SIPTU representatives regarding key dispute issues. SIPTU Organiser, Graham...
by | Jan 22, 2026 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU members working as Health Care Assistants (HCAs) in the HSE Home Support Service across counties Donegal, Clare, Limerick, Cork and Kerry will engage in strike action during February, on a regional basis, in a dispute arising from their employer’s failure to...
by | Jan 6, 2026 | Construction Sector, Latest News, Latest News Home, Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction
SIPTU has called on the Government to honour a commitment to present legalisation to tackle the practice of paying apprentices less than the national minimum wage, in order to combat youth poverty and ensure there is enough skilled workers to carry out major state...
by | Dec 22, 2025 | Health, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU is preparing a submission to the Irish Government’s review of the pandemic response in nursing homes and your experience matters. Please take 3 minutes to complete our short survey about what it was like working in a nursing home during the pandemic. Your...
