by | Oct 30, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU members at the Kostal Ireland plant in Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, will begin a campaign of industrial action, including work stoppages, on Monday, 16th November, in a dispute over redundancy terms and management’s refusal to engage meaningfully with their...
by | Oct 30, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
The Musicians’ Union of Ireland (MUI), a SIPTU affiliate, has welcomed guidance from Palestinian performing arts organisations calling on cultural unions to defend freedom of expression and take meaningful action in solidarity with Palestinian artists....
by | Oct 25, 2026 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
USIPTU 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 talks are continuing in the WRC,. By the end of the week it should become clear whether this...
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...
