by | Sep 17, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
Proposals from Fine Gael and the Green Party to develop a public Early Years education system are doomed to failure unless low pay for workers in the sector is adequately addressed, according to SIPTU Head of Strategic Organising and Campaigns, Darragh ...
by | Sep 4, 2024 | Campaigns, Latest News
Workers want to unionise and be protected from employer retaliation. This is the message that the Respect at Work campaign is delivering to politicians and policy makers across the country in recent months. TDs and MEPs in the Government and opposition parties are on...
by | Aug 30, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home, Public Administration and Community
SIPTU has called on the Board of Amnesty International Ireland to use every means at its disposal to work to secure the employment of its staff in Ireland who are due to be laid off next month as the human rights organisation struggles with a financial crisis. SIPTU...
by | Aug 16, 2024 | Latest News, Latest News Home
The SIPTU Workers’ Rights Centre has secured an award of €11,500 against Deputy Violet Anne Wynne in a case concerning a worker who was unfairly dismissed, without any proper recourse to fair procedures, by the TD. In its decision the Workplace Relations Commission...
by | Aug 10, 2024 | SIPTU Bulletin
President of Ireland Michael D Higgins and has wife Sabina Higgins gave a warm and comradely welcome to representatives of SIPTU and the wider trade union movement at a special garden party held in Áras an Uachtaráin, on 30th June. In a rousing speech, President...
