by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
In May, Radiation Therapists across major hospitals throughout Ireland celebrated the launch of their new Galaxy Blue uniform. This will be the first time our Radiation Therapist members will be co-ordinated in a recognisable uniform across the...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
Health Sector Organiser Liz Cloherty spoke at the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee on 20th May following a submission on “Staff Morale in the HSE”.At the hearing, Cloherty called for a safe staffing policy to be developed for all grades within the...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU welcomed the invitation to meet with members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, Gaeltacht and the Irish-speaking Community. The Committee heard the views of this Union on the implementation of the Official Languages Amendment Act 2021 in...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
Securing pay increases greater than inflation, robust protections against outsourcing and defending directly employed public service jobs must be key priorities in the forthcoming public sector pay negotiations, Head of SIPTU Health...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Health Division celebrated wins for its members with positive outcomes from three disputes across the country. Over the last month, the Health Division won pay increases in disputes with the National Ambulance Service (NAS), Blanchardstown and Inner City...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
Kevin Figgis speaking in Brussels earlier this year (Credit: EPSU) Dear Members, As we move through June, our attention turns to the vital role public services play in supporting our communities and the workers who deliver them every day. On 23rd June, the...