by | Aug 13, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
Dear Members, Throughout July and August, SIPTU representatives have been meeting members in workplaces across the country as part of our consultation process on the Government’s ongoing failure to begin negotiations on a successor Public Service Pay Agreement. The...
by | Aug 12, 2026 | Health, Latest News
SIPTU members employed at Ireland’s largest dementia care facility have voted in favour of a proposal put forward by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) on 7th August ending a long-running dispute. Members employed as Household/Domestic Staff at St Joseph’s...
by | Jul 28, 2026 | Latest News
SIPTU has welcomed progress at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) today (Tuesday, 28th July) between the Union and St Joseph’s Centre, Shankill, concerning a pay dispute. As a result of constructive engagement between the parties, a set of proposals has been put...
by | Jul 21, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
The Sean McHugh report, Role and Function of Health Care Assistants, was issued in 2018 following a long campaign by SIPTU members to review and acknowledge the ever-expanding role of the Health Care Assistant. SIPTU’s Care Sector continued to campaign for the...
by | Jul 21, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members will consider findings of a Labour Court recommendation, issued on 7th July, on the long-running dispute over pay rates for Public Laboratory Scientists working in the HSE. The recommendation, while acknowledging that Public Laboratory Scientists should...