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 22, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
SIPTU members employed as Household/Domestic Staff at St Joseph’s Centre in Shankill, Dublin, went out on strike three days following a breakdown of talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) on 13th July. The dispute follows management’s failure to...
by | Jul 21, 2026 | SIPTU Bulletin
During Trade Union Week, which took place in late April and early May, SIPTU Health Activists held dozens of events in health service workplaces from Wexford to Donegal and Mayo to Louth. SIPTU Sector Organiser Damian Ginley said: “SIPTU Shop Stewards were out...
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...
