by | May 16, 2021 | Imported, Press Releases
When we revisit his legacy each year at this time, we recall the scale of his contribution in word and deed to the emerging trade union and labour movement, to the struggle for a free and independent republic and to the defeat of what he described as...
by | Dec 17, 2020 | Imported, Press Releases
Having considered the details of the proposals it was decided to recommend them for acceptance by the union’s public service membership. It was concluded that they represent reasonable progress towards the objective of advancing pay and recovering austerity...
by | Dec 14, 2020 | Imported, Press Releases
The four workforce trade unions representing the workforce at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, issued the following collective statement confirming that in light of the breakdown of mediated talks with management, industrial action at the...
by | Dec 11, 2020 | Imported, Press Releases
The team of four ICTU negotiators told the meeting that Building Momentum: A New Public Sector Agreement represented a positive short-term package, negotiated against a difficult background, to build on the momentum of recent pay restoration and...
by | Dec 10, 2020 | Imported, Press Releases
SIPTU Head of Strategic Organising, Darragh O’Connor, said: “Poor pay and conditions are leaving childcare professionals in poverty and undermining quality care for children. The Programme for Government committed to addressing the low pay...
by | Dec 10, 2020 | Imported, Press Releases
SIPTU Sector Organiser, Martin O’Rourke, said: “The members of the SIPTU Arts, Culture, Sport, Print and Media Sector Committee have welcomed the key recommendations contained in this report which will assist support arts and...