by | Jun 24, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members employed in the National Advocacy Service have suspended their strike action following agreement by management that it will fully implement a Labour Court recommendation concerning pay and conditions for the workers who provide vital assistance to...
by | Jun 24, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin, Uncategorized
Despite democratic forces in the European Parliament maintaining a majority, the significant growth of the far right is deeply troubling for workers across Europe. In the EU and at national level, far-right representatives have consistently voted against workers’...
by | Jun 24, 2024 | Services, SIPTU Bulletin
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has recently recommended that the dual role of an employee and Shop Steward should be recognised and protected by the employer. In the industrial relations case, it was recommended that the WRC Code of Practice on Duties and...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU representatives have welcomed the Government’s decision in April to increase the minimum rates of pay for work permit holders from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) declaring it an opportunity to increase pay for all low-paid workers in Ireland. SIPTU...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
By Neil McGowan, SIPTU Manufacturing Divisional Organiser Across the Manufacturing Division, we are all too familiar with the problems workers have organising and achieving collective bargaining in workplaces where the employer is hostile toward our Union. This...
by | Jun 11, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU continues to win for its members with a large number of pay deals concluded in 2024 across the Manufacturing Division. Some of the notable deals are as follows: MSD Brinny Laboratory Analysts secured a three-year deal which provides for a basic pay rise of...
