FAI and Siptu hold talks at WRC over ongoing redundancy programme
Discussions ended without agreement on Wednesday with further meeting planned for Friday
Siptu
Siptu’s new leader: ‘Working people view the Government as having abandoned them’
Incoming Siptu general secretary John King on the labour movement today and his hopes for a left-led government
Cancer services being hit by HSE’s failure to recruit qualified graduates, conference hears
Treatment machines under-utilised or closed for cancer services due to Pay and Numbers Strategy, says Siptu
‘We are eternally grateful’: Siptu delegates hail Michael D Higgins as returning hero
Former president presented with portrait by union’s general secretary at Galway conference
Intellectual disability services under strain as private firms expand, care assistant says
Care assistant tells Siptu conference increasing use of for-profit providers is undermining both personnel and service quality
Unions will fight for next round of public sector pay increases, new Siptu leader says
John King says unions have had no indication yet whether the Government wishes to negotiate another multi-year deal
RTÉ set to close in-house documentary unit
Unions criticise decision to ‘dramatically increase commercialisation’ via outsourcing
Siptu seeks intervention of WRC after FAI informs staff of 60 redundancies
Union claims FAI management has ‘launched an attack on grassroots football’
Trade union group spurns requests to endorse Catherine Connolly for president
Ictu leadership opts to stay out of election despite appeal from Siptu and Mandate to back left-wing candidate
Merck to close Arklow plant with loss of 100 jobs
Consultation with workers and trade union Siptu to take place
Union lodges WRC case over UCD move to bring staff back on site at least three days a week
Members angry that new policy ignores local requirements and varying workload through the year
Aer Lingus faces UK cabin crew strike, with disruption feared for thousands of passengers
Unite members in Britain reject offer of 12% rise over two years amid anger over low pay
Unions to seek further Aer Lingus talks after rejection of pay-rise offer
Vast majority of cabin crew voted to reject airline’s offer of a 4% increase
Aer Lingus ground crews reject airline’s 4% pay offer
Siptu indicates further talks with company likely to follow ballots
FAI criticised over closure of Dundalk youth training scheme
Siptu accuse FAI of ‘pulling up the supports for grassroots football’
Career Siptu official John King set to become union’s general secretary
John King holds senior role on Ictu public services committee and was key figure in pay deals for sector
More than €4m in public childcare funding being lost because of pay deal delay
Minister urged to spark a ‘Donogh O’Malley moment’ by transforming access to childcare
Aer Lingus cabin crew union tells members to reject 4% pay increase
Poll shows most staff believe deal does not go far enough to close salary gap with pilots
Siptu seeks clarity on whether Bord na Móna chief plans to repay controversial €57,000 perk
Union says workers deserve transparency over payment which covered benefit in kind
RTÉ presenter tells tribunal he overheard order to cut editor’s shifts
Colm Ó Mongáin gave evidence to the WRC on a series of employment rights complaints brought by a colleague
Ambulance service staff to be balloted on industrial action in outsourcing dispute
Management accused of seeking to contract out some services without consultation
National Ambulance Service staff reject deal aimed at addressing long-running row
Proposal brokered by Labour Court and recommended for acceptance by two unions
RTÉ on course to shed more than 100 jobs this year, says Kevin Bakhurst
More than 300 staff members have expressed interest in voluntary exit scheme
Dublin firefighters vote for industrial action over call-out changes affecting ambulances
Union says pressing on with changes without consulting staff would be ‘not only arrogant and insulting but also reckless’
‘Huge loss to a disadvantaged community’: Future of long-running addiction support service in doubt
Number of staff members at Neart le Chéile are being made redundant
Retirement age remains bone of contention at WRC and Labour Court ahead of legislation
Complaints continue as growing number of workers seek to stay on and employers adapt to changing landscape
Worker forced to retire at 65 awarded €18,000 by Labour Court
Deepak Fasteners turned down request from 45-year veteran to stay on for one year until he reached State pension age
Des Geraghty: ‘The real problem in fascism is the people who are insecure’
Having produced a new film on his hero James Connolly, the former trade union leader reflects on his activism and idealism
WRC orders Tesco to rehire worker who was sacked last year after calling a manager ‘useless’
Workplace Relations Commission rejects Siptu application that Tesco be liable to pay back wages from point of dismissal
Paramedics to vote on proposal for ending extended dispute at National Ambulance Service
Ballot to take place on deal providing basic pay rises of more than 20% in return for work practice-changes and loss of premium payments
Thirteen Leinster House broadcast workers will have to sign on for dole next week
Dáil Public Accounts Committee to review contract for television and audio coverage of Oireachtas proceedings
CIÉ could collapse amid potential €4bn pension liabilities if asset values fall, unions tell workers
Ballot on plans to reform pension schemes at State-owned transport group to commence next week
‘Awful’ morale at RTÉ will worsen if programme production is outsourced, committee hears
TDs and Senators told ‘Netflix levy’ would increase costs for Irish streamers such as GAA+ and LOITV
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