by | Aug 1, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
Staff at the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) are to ballot on proposals that emerged following talks between their SIPTU representatives and management. The protracted negotiations concluded in late July, following weeks of strike action...
by | Aug 1, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The ‘Our Union, Our Team’ campaign, which demands that the management of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) respects its workforce and engages with them as a collective through their chosen union SIPTU, was launched at football grounds during July. The initial...
by | Jul 31, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin, Transport, Energy, Aviation and Construction
SIPTU called for investment in Bord Na Móna Recycling to ensure the creation of a sustainable semi-state waste disposal service at a meeting of the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action on 9th July in Leinster House, Dublin. Addressing the Committee, SIPTU...
by | Jul 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
HR Circular 010 2024 Right to Request Flexible Working Arrangements for Caring Purposes and Right to Request Remote Working HR Circular 012 2024 Application of 1 June 2024 pay adjustments HR Circular 013 2024 Extension of Parent’s Leave and Benefit to 9 Weeks HR...
by | Jul 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU Organisers and members of the National Executive Council from the Support Sector attended a seminar by the Nevin Economic Research Institute entitled ‘Revisiting Outsourcing in the Public Sector – A Value for Money Approach’ in June. The seminar heard that the...
by | Jul 30, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
The poor working conditions of workers in the platform-based ‘gig’ economy have received considerable media attention in recent years. Yielding to the pressure from gig workers, trade unions and civil society, the European Council adopted in March 2024 a directive to...
