by | Apr 16, 2025 | Manufacturing, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU representatives have met with workers and management of the German multi-national car parts manufacturer, Kostal, to discuss a sustainable future for its plants in Mallow, County Cork, and Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, as the company undertakes a worldwide...
by | Apr 16, 2025 | Manufacturing, SIPTU Bulletin
The failure of the Government to honour its commitment on increasing the number of days of entitlement to Statutory Occupational Sick Pay from five to seven, which would bring Ireland closer to the far superior benefits available in other EU member states, has been...
by | Mar 18, 2025 | Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
At Stewarts Care, a voluntary organisation providing community-based support for individuals with intellectual disabilities, SIPTU’s presence is flourishing thanks to dedicated Shop Stewards like Bernard Kessie. Bernard, a Day Services Support Worker, has been with...
by | Mar 6, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU’s transport police proposal was included in the Programme for Government published in January, with seeking a swift delivery on this undertaking now the main focus of the Respect Transport Workers campaign. SIPTU Sector Organiser, John Murphy, said: “The...
by | Mar 6, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Several bus route termini will have dedicated permanent toilet facilities for Dublin Bus workers in operation later this year. The move follows calls from SIPTU members for such services, which escalated prior to the introduction of the Bus Connects scheme that has...
by | Mar 3, 2025 | SIPTU Bulletin
Veteran SIPTU Organiser and activist, Willie Noone, was appointed as the new Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction (TEAC) Divisional Organiser earlier this month, taking over from Adrian Kane, who has moved onto the Services Division. Willie has a long history...
