by | Nov 28, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
The Respect at Work campaign has today hailed a “new political consensus on workers’ rights” after its General Election pledge received support from across the spectrum. The pledge, which commits politicians to legislation in the next Dáil to...
by | Nov 27, 2024 | Latest News Home
The long-running dispute concerning pay for Section 39 and other voluntary sector workers came under the spotlight in the last days of the election after an encounter between a SIPTU member and Taoiseach Simon Harris in Kanturk, County Cork on 22nd November. The...
by | Nov 21, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary (DGS), Greg Ennis, has forecast industrial unrest and protest due to the Government’s failure to implement a new EU Directive that should necessitate the introduction of greater protections for trade union activists, at a SIPTU...
by | Nov 15, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
The Early Years Union – SIPTU has today published its election demands to radically transform childcare for parents, children, educators and providers. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Diane Jackson, said: “Families struggle to find a place for their children,...
by | Nov 13, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
“When candidates come knocking to your door looking for a vote ensure that they leave knowing that the SIPTU Private Sector has these clear demands for any in-coming Government. It’s simple, don’t vote for a candidate unless they commit to action on the concerns of...
by | Nov 13, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
The trade union movement was built on the simple idea of uniting working people to stand stronger together, both at home and abroad. We are committed to fighting poverty, discrimination, racism, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, Islamophobia, antisemitism, disablism,...