by | Jul 17, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Public Administration and Community
Dublin Fire Brigade resources were operating with ‘one hand tied behind its back’ in its response to the major civic disturbance in Coolock in Dublin on Monday according to SIPTU representatives. SIPTU Organiser, Geoff McEvoy, said: “Staff shortages have been an...
by | Jul 9, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction
SIPTU has strongly criticised the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, for failing, to date, to meet with Union representatives to discuss the threatened privatisation of Bord na Mona Recycling, which they say will be detrimental to...
by | Jul 5, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Manufacturing
SIPTU has written to the management of the Stryker plant in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, highlighting to it a call by the Taoiseach, Simon Harris, for the company to ‘take seriously’ statutory agencies recommendations for it to engage in collective bargaining with its...
by | Jul 4, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Public Administration and Community
SIPTU representatives have today published the results of a survey of educators and managers in Early Years services which indicates that low rates of pay for workers is the main driving force behind a worsening staffing crisis. Speaking at the launch of the SIPTU...
by | Jun 30, 2024 | General News, Latest News Home, Services, The Sunday Read
To mark Pride 2024, SIPTU has launched a new Gender Inclusive Language Toolkit. The Toolkit was developed by the Union’s National Equality Committee. The Equality Committee (pictured above) comprises the Union’s Honorary President, Honorary Vice President, 14...
by | Jun 25, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin, Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction
The management of Sky Handling Partner and SIPTU representatives attended a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) conciliation conference on Monday 17th June, to discuss a dispute resulting from a refusal by the company to engage in collective bargaining with the...