by | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Labour Force Survey figures for 2025 by the CSO, released last month, highlight a worrying decline in hospitality employment, strongly contradicting some recent claims of a “booming” food sector. While Q1 2025 data suggested growth, driven largely by part-time...
by | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
SIPTU Services Division members have welcomed the beginning of construction on a new Tesco store in Cavan Town, following a sod-turning event in April to mark the start of the major development. The new 35,000 sq. ft. store represents a significant multi-million euro...
by | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
SIPTU members in essential contract services are being urged to mobilise for a protest at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation on 1st July, to demand reform of public procurement processes to ensure workers’...
by | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
SIPTU launched ‘Broadcasting the Future’, a discussion document aimed at sparking debate on the renewal of public service broadcasting at a seminar in Liberty Hall on 29th April, addressed by media academics, politicians and workers. The document warns that Ireland is...
by | Oct 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
SIPTU Global Solidarity Committee has urged the Irish Government to support the upcoming resolution at the United Nations General Assembly which calls for the ending of the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the US against Cuba. SIPTU Deputy General...
by | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
SIPTU members in Uisce Éireann have stepped up efforts to reinforce their internal representation infrastructure as they embark on renegotiating the R2000 Agreement, which will form the basis of the forthcoming R2025 Agreement. In an internal update, the state water...
