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 27, 2025 | Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
After weeks of intense negotiations between the HSE, the Department of Health, and health workers’ unions, an agreement has been reached on the HSE Principles for Extended Services. The initiative aims to enhance patient access to services by extending opening hours,...
by | Jun 27, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
The Labour Court has issued its recommendation on a Union-wide claim for an Occupational Illness Scheme for Long Covid sufferers. Instead of establishing a permanent scheme, the Court has advised a six-month extension of the current temporary paid leave arrangement,...
by | Jun 18, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have agreed to call off a scheduled one-day strike at Bord na Móna Recycling following the securing of a significantly improved offer for workers at talks with the company in Portlaoise, County Laois, today (Wednesday, 18th June). SIPTU...
by | Jun 18, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Transport Sector, Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction
SIPTU representatives have written to Bus Éireann management to request an urgent meeting to discuss the increasing incidents of anti-social behaviour on one of its Limerick services which has resulted in serious damage to buses and endangerment to workers in recent...