by | Jan 14, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU representatives have called on the Government to honour a commitment to raise the Minimum Annual Remuneration thresholds required to obtain an employment permit for Health Care Assistants (HCAs) and Home Support Workers or face a worsening crisis in these...
by | Jan 10, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU members employed by Bord na Móna Recycling will meet later this month to consider industrial action, up to and including a strike, to safeguard the future of the country’s last publicly-owned domestic waste collection service. SIPTU Transport, Energy, Aviation...
by | Jan 6, 2025 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, John King, has called on the incoming Government to honour a commitment, given on a number of occasions to trade unions, to hold a referendum to provide constitutional protection against the future privatisation of public water...
by | Dec 19, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has awarded two SIPTU members employed in the Retained Fire Service €15,000 each due to being forced to retire at age 60 when both wished to continue in their jobs. Jimmy Murphy and Paul Curran, long-serving retained...
by | Aug 7, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Press Releases
The SIPTU Workers’ Rights Centre secured awards totalling €3,889 for a worker who did not receive a statement of his terms of employment and was left with outstanding payments by his employer, Lawless Aggregate Ltd, Athlone, County Roscommon In its decision, the...
