by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
Health Sector Organiser Liz Cloherty spoke at the Joint Oireachtas Health Committee on 20th May following a submission on “Staff Morale in the HSE”.At the hearing, Cloherty called for a safe staffing policy to be developed for all grades within the...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News, SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU welcomed the invitation to meet with members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, Gaeltacht and the Irish-speaking Community. The Committee heard the views of this Union on the implementation of the Official Languages Amendment Act 2021 in...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | Health, Latest News
In May, Care Sector Organiser Liz Cloherty presented the harrowing results of the Nursing Home Workers Survey 2025 to the Minister of State for Older People and Housing, Kieran O’ Donnell, at Leinster House. In attendance were the Head of Strategic...
by | Jun 17, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
Securing pay increases greater than inflation, robust protections against outsourcing and defending directly employed public service jobs must be key priorities in the forthcoming public sector pay negotiations, Head of SIPTU Health...
by | Jun 5, 2026 | Health, Latest News
This week I am attending a joint union and employer meeting in Prague between the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) and the European Hospital and Healthcare Employers’ Association (HOSPEEM), where representatives from across Europe are examining the...
