by | Feb 11, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
A two-year pay agreement has been accepted in a ballot by members employed Westland Horticulture, based in County Offaly, and previously traded as Erin Peats. The pay proposal, which was secured following negotiations at the Workplace Relations Commission comprises:...
by | Feb 10, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
A comprehensive three-year agreement that affords considerable pay and allowances increases has been secured by SIPTU members at Coillte, Ireland’s semi-state forestry company. The agreement, which covers the period 1st January 2025 until 31st December 2027 provides...
by | Feb 10, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU has demanded a halt to the sale of Bord na Móna (BNM) Recycling and an investigation into the attempt to privatise part of a profitable public company in a manner which runs counter to economic and environmental best practice. SIPTU Divisional Organiser, Adrian...
by | Feb 2, 2025 | Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin, The Sunday Read
“He fought for the loaf of bread as no man before him had ever fought; but, with the loaf of bread, he also brought the flask of wine and the book of verse.” Every year at our Larkin Commemoration, people come together to re-examine, evaluate and be energised by the...
by | Jan 31, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU wishes to remind members to always consider purchasing goods from companies which are part of the Union-backed Supporting Quality campaign. The campaign grants products and services which are produced in unionised workplaces in Ireland the right to indicate...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Workers maintaining one of the country’s most breathtaking tourist attractions, the island of Skellig Michael off the County Kerry coast, have successfully fought to have their earnings protected after a SIPTU campaign led to the creation of a new OPW allowance. SIPTU...
