by | May 30, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
A work-to-rule industrial action in the AbbVie manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, County Cork began on 19th May in a dispute concerning pay and anti-union practices being implemented by the pharmaceutical manufacturer. SIPTU Sector Organiser, Andrea Cleere,...
by | May 30, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
The Government has been called on to honour its commitments to increase statutory sick pay entitlements, introduce a living wage and draw up a realistic plan to increase collective bargaining in the Irish economy, with SIPTU stating that any roll back on these...
by | May 29, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU members employed in pharmaceutical manufacturer AbbVie in Carrigtwohill, County Cork, have called on the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke, to legislate for the right to collective bargaining for workers in Ireland, highlighting their...
by | May 11, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, The Sunday Read
At the annual James Connolly commemoration, SIPTU’s Adrian Kane delivered a stirring call to action, asking a question that haunts our movement: Where have all the revolutionaries gone? Standing at the graveside of Ireland’s rebel dead, Kane reflected on Connolly’s...
by | May 7, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
The Tara Mines Group of Unions has called on the Government to take over the running of part or all of Tara Mines in Navan, County Meath, if its current owners fail to invest in the development of a major new ore body that has the potential to maintain the facility’s...
by | May 2, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home
An online public survey concerning bus, train and tram users experience of anti-social behaviour on the public transport network was launched by the SIPTU Respect Transport Workers campaign at the annual Dublin trade union May Day march. Take the survey SIPTU Sector...