# siptu - Thursday 29 January, 2015
# Job Losses
# Job Losses
The Transport Committee has been told that selling Aer Lingus share would ‘devastate’ Ireland’s economy and connectivity
# siptu - Tuesday 27 January, 2015
# Job Losses
# Job Losses
Siptu is meeting with senior management at the audio company to appeal for them to reconsider the closure of a Monaghan facility.
# siptu - Friday 9 January, 2015
# Engineers
# Engineers
Up to 150 employees are unhappy with measures being implemented by the local authority.
# Equality
# Equality
This follows a decision to award Dr Micheline Sheehy-Skeffington €70,000 last month after she was unfairly passed over for promotion.
# siptu - Tuesday 6 January, 2015
# Boom Time Rents
# Boom Time Rents
The Café had a decision ruling for a reduction in their rent overturned last year.
# siptu - Saturday 29 November, 2014
# Unarmed Protection
# Unarmed Protection
The Defence Forces say they won’t be providing the armed support on “routine” journeys.
# siptu - Tuesday 25 November, 2014
# Health Reform
# Health Reform
The number of nurses fell in the same period by almost 3%.
# siptu - Friday 21 November, 2014
# Wait And See
# Wait And See
It depends on what emerges from talks with other unions, they say.
# siptu - Wednesday 19 November, 2014
# Not Fair
# Not Fair
Staff were told yesterday they wouldn’t be getting their performance-pay. But SIPTU says that’s not on.
# siptu - Friday 14 November, 2014
# Bus Eireann
# Bus Eireann
Both Siptu and the NBRU are opposed to the move.
# siptu - Friday 31 October, 2014
# Protest
# Protest
Members are being advised to continue paying the 2014 fee of €100.
# siptu - Thursday 9 October, 2014
# No Comment
# No Comment
Matt Merrigan says there’s an ongoing garda investigation.
# Bun Fight
# Bun Fight
SIPTU says customers and workers have missed out on the benefits of the special VAT rate, but businesses say otherwise.
# siptu - Wednesday 8 October, 2014
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence
Management have refuted claims they are unwilling to engage in talks.
# siptu - Monday 22 September, 2014
# All Tidied Up?
# All Tidied Up?
The agreement will see a number of redundancies and a wage reduction of between 15% and 20%.
# siptu - Monday 8 September, 2014
# siptu - Friday 5 September, 2014
# Deal On The Table
# Deal On The Table
The workers will have to vote on the proposals next week.
# siptu - Thursday 4 September, 2014
# No End In Sight
# No End In Sight
Joan Collins says the men were prepared for jail.
# siptu - Wednesday 3 September, 2014
# Back On Track
# Back On Track
The strikes were due to cause disruption on 7, 8 and 21 September.
# siptu - Tuesday 2 September, 2014
# All Summer Long
# All Summer Long
Workers voted today to attend the talks.
# Another 48 Hrs
# Another 48 Hrs
It’s the third day of talks between management and unions. Strikes are planned for this Sunday and Monday, and later in September.
# siptu - Monday 1 September, 2014
# Striiiiike
# Striiiiike
Two more rail strikes are planned for this month, but it’s hoped a solution can be reached at LRC talks continuing this afternoon.
# Your Move
# Your Move
The invitation comes after the two sides met last week but workers have not yet committed to entering formal talks.
# siptu - Saturday 30 August, 2014
# LRC
# LRC
SIPTU says there’s been no progress as yet, as unions and management meet to try and resolve their dispute before the next scheduled strike action.
# siptu - Tuesday 26 August, 2014
# Industrial Relations
# Industrial Relations
The dispute at the company has been ongoing for two months.
# siptu - Monday 25 August, 2014
# Travel Chaos
# Travel Chaos
The next 48-hour stoppage starts on the day of the All-Ireland Hurling Final.
# siptu - Sunday 24 August, 2014
# Arrangements
# Arrangements
There are no trains. And there aren’t many extra bus services either — but for what it’s worth, here are the arrangements…
# siptu - Saturday 23 August, 2014
# Your Say
# Your Say
Legitimate grievance? Or shoddy behaviour?
# siptu - Friday 22 August, 2014
# Work Stoppage
# Work Stoppage
Irish Rail says the two days of action planned this weekend will cost the company €2 million. Unions say they’ve been left with no other option.
# siptu - Thursday 21 August, 2014
# Industrial Action
# Industrial Action
Chief executive David Franks is set to jet home from his holiday in Mauritius
# Productivity
# Productivity
That’s more than double the number for the same period last year.
# siptu - Monday 18 August, 2014
# Protests
# Protests
SIPTU workers at Greyhound have been protesting about cuts since June 17.
# Irish Rail
# Irish Rail
A review of rail services is currently underway in anticipation of Budget 2015.
# siptu - Friday 15 August, 2014
# Train Strikes
# Train Strikes
There will now be five days of strikes in August and September.
# siptu - Tuesday 5 August, 2014
# News Fix
# News Fix
Everyone’s talking about Ireland beating the Black Ferns, Israeli boycott protests, and what Bernie Ecclestone has done…
# RISKY BUSINESS
# RISKY BUSINESS
Research from other countries shows shift work can lead to cancer and diabetes.
# siptu - Friday 1 August, 2014
# Was It For This
# Was It For This
Commemoration will “ring hollow” if Irish citizens still “languishing on housing lists”.
# siptu - Friday 25 July, 2014
# Strrrrrrrrrrrrrike
# Strrrrrrrrrrrrrike
The action will take place on August 25, subject to pay cuts being implemented.
# siptu - Tuesday 22 July, 2014
# Solidarity
# Solidarity
Unite’s regional secretary said the move shows that the SIPTU workers have the support of the entire trade union movement.
# siptu - Saturday 19 July, 2014
# Industrial Dispute
# Industrial Dispute
A circular issued to social welfare staff advises them to reject applications for jobseeker’s payments.
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