The long-running dispute concerning pay for Section 39 and other voluntary sector workers came under the spotlight in the last days of the election after an encounter between a SIPTU member and Taoiseach Simon Harris in Kanturk, County Cork on 22nd November. The...

SIPTU has welcomed the announcement that recruitment for a new transport policing service could begin in 2026 but warned that inclusion of a social care element will be crucial to its success.

SIPTU representatives have called the targeted killing of five journalists working for Al Jazeera in Gaza overnight an attack on all media and the very basis of international law.

The privatisation of our domestic waste collection services has been a resounding failure. SIPTU has renewed its call for the radical reform of domestic waste collection services

SIPTU representatives have written to Stryker, expressing grave health and safety concerns after another fire at the company’s facilities which are the centre of an ongoing union recognition struggle.

The recourse to a lockout on the part of foundry owners was a pre-emptive blow aimed at ensuring that the newly emergent ITGWU would not get itself established in the industry in Wexford.

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A SIPTU member has been awarded €18,000 by the Labour Court in relation to a claim he instigated following his forced retirement at 65 years of age.

SIPTU members working in Early Years services have delivered a decisive mandate in support of a proposed pay deal, with more than 90% backing it in a consultative nationwide ballot.

SIPTU representatives are recommending members in the National Ambulance Service (NAS) accept Workplace Relations Commission proposals on pay and work practice changes.

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