by | Oct 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
Public services are best delivered by directly employed workers with the resources needed to serve their communities, delegates have been told at SIPTU’s Public Administration and Community (PAC) Division Biennial Conference in Galway today. Addressing the conference,...
by | Oct 22, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU General Secretary John King contrasted the ‘democratic legitimacy’ of trade union strike action with the ‘mob rule’ of the fuel protests in April this year, in his address to the Union’s Public Administration and Community Division Biennial Delegate Conference...
by | Oct 21, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU members’ industrial action has brought the Government and trade unions to the table and pay negotiations are now underway in the Workplace Relations Commission. The ICTU Public Services Committee (PSC) agreed to defer the strike action following discussions...
by | Oct 9, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU representatives have warned that the Union will give immediate effect to its existing industrial action mandate if cuts to funding for RTÉ result in compulsory redundancies or further outsourcing of core roles at the national broadcaster. SIPTU Services...
by | Oct 6, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU General Secretary John King has described Budget 2027 as “a chaotic budget providing little relief for workers” and not the “workers’ budget” promised by Minister for Finance, Simon Harris. John King said: “Workers can have no confidence that the Government’s...
by | Oct 2, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU has called for the introduction of Reasonable Accommodation Passports to assist workers with disabilities following the passing of a motion at its Manufacturing Division Biennial Delegate Conference in the Clayton Hotel, Sligo. The passports would record agreed...
