by | Jul 27, 2026 | Divisions, Health, Latest News, Press Releases
SIPTU members employed at Ireland’s largest dementia facility have agreed to defer Monday and Tuesday’s strike action following receipt of an invitation from the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). On Friday, SIPTU announced an escalation in industrial action, with...
by | Jul 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have expressed serious and deep concerns following the publication of the Government’s Summer Economic Statement, warning the significantly reduced fiscal package will squeeze public services, erode members’ living standards and leave the...
by | Jul 21, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
Welcome to ‘Day in the Life’ – a new series where SIPTU speaks to members performing vital jobs across the country. If you are keen to get involved in next month’s ‘Day in the Life’, contact your local SIPTU Organiser or Shop Steward. Introduce yourself! My name is...
by | Jul 17, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Press Releases
SIPTU members overwhelmingly accepted Labour Court proposals today (Friday, 17th July) resolving a six-year dispute over pay rates in the National Ambulance Service (NAS). 98% of members voted in favour of the Labour Court recommendation. In accepting the...
by | Jul 16, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
The National Executive Council of SIPTU, meeting in Liberty Hall, Dublin 1, today (Thursday, 16th July), ratified the election of Adrian Kane as the Union’s new Deputy General Secretary for the Public Service. The outcome followed a postal ballot of SIPTU delegates,...
by | Jul 16, 2026 | General News, Latest News, Latest News Home
SIPTU representatives have today (Thursday 16th July) expressed deep concern and surprise following this morning’s announcement by Aer Lingus of its intention to reduce headcount by approximately 500 positions across the airline. The union has warned that the sudden...