by | May 13, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
May Day is when trade unionists and progressive activists renew their commitment to bringing about positive change. This year SIPTU focused on delivering the message of the Respect at Work campaign at this important time; that we live in an Ireland where our wealth is...
by | May 13, 2024 | Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU representatives condemned a lack of clarity concerning proposed job losses and the continued use of irregular contracts of employment at RTÉ, at an appearance before the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sports, and Media on 24th April, which discussed...
by | May 13, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU and a coalition of eight other representative bodies came together to highlight a serious problem in the pension scheme for new entrants to several essential public services at the launch of the Secure Our Services campaign outside Dáil Éireann on 8th May. The...
by | May 13, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
Newly appointed SIPTU Manufacturing Divisional Organiser, Neil McGowan, has highlighted pay increases and utilising the EU Directive which calls for an expansion of collective bargaining to organise in new workplaces as his top priorities. Neil takes over the role of...
by | May 2, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Speeches
In a powerful speech for May Day, SIPTU Deputy General Secretary for Organising and Membership Development, Ethel Buckley calls out Ireland’s rigged economy and encourages people to get behind the Respect at Work campaign. Comrades, We gather to mark May Day,...
by | Apr 28, 2024 | Latest News
Ireland’s first Union Week starts tomorrow 29 April and runs to 6 May 2024. Union Week marks the culmination of ICTU’s Better in a Trade Union campaign, which promotes the value and benefits of trade union membership, including enhanced job security, advice and...
