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SIPTU calls for adequate funding of Bus Éireann to maintain and improve services
May 24 2018, 18:21 SIPTU
SIPTU representatives commenced discussions today (Thursday, 24th May) with the management of Bus Éireann in relation to the adequate funding of the service and essential increases in basic pay for staff.- SIPTU representatives welcome commitment for additional support staff in Midlands Regional Hospital SIPTU SIPTU representatives in Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, County Offaly, have today (Thursday, 24th May) cautiously welcomed confirmation from hospital management that it has been given approval to recruit more staff to relieve some of the pressure on existing staff.
- SIPTU calls for adequate funding of Bus Éireann to maintain and improve services SIPTU SIPTU representatives commenced discussions today (Thursday, 24th May) with the management of Bus Éireann in relation to the adequate funding of the service and essential increases in basic pay for staff.
- Congress backs settlement goods bill and endorses call for expulsion of Israeli Ambassador SIPTU At a meeting on Wednesday, 23rd May, of the Congress Global Solidarity Committee, which was attended by General Secretary, Patricia King and Senator Frances Black - the ongoing situation in Palestine was discussed as well as Congress support for Senator Black's Occupied Territories Bill, which …
- Congress backs settlement goods bill and endorses call for expulsion of Israeli Ambassador SIPTU At a meeting on Wednesday, 23rd May, of the Congress Global Solidarity Committee, which was attended by General Secretary, Patricia King and Senator Frances Black - the ongoing situation in Palestine was discussed as well as Congress support for Senator Black's Occupied Territories Bill, which …
- SIPTU expresses safety concerns for Drogheda ambulance crews after base intrusion SIPTU SIPTU representatives have raised safety concerns for National Ambulance Service members based in Drogheda, County Louth, following the discovery of an intruder at their base on Sunday (20th May) morning.
- SIPTU writes to Minister calling for action over closure threat to Athy Coca-Cola plant SIPTU SIPTU representatives have written to the Minister for Business, Enterprise, and Innovation, Heather Humphreys, demanding an urgent meeting to discuss the threat by the management of Coca-Cola to close its plant in Athy, County Kildare, with the loss of more than 80 jobs.
- SIPTU members working in Carambola Kidz granted compensation by Labour Court SIPTU The Labour Court has recommended compensation for two SIPTU members working at Carambola Kidz, Annacotty Business Park, Limerick, due to breaches by the company of the Organisation of Working Time Act.
- SIPTU calls on senior management at Coca-Cola to reverse decision to close Athy plant SIPTU SIPTU representatives have called on senior management at Coca-Cola to reconsider its decision to close its facility in Athy, County Kildare, with the loss of all jobs, which was announced earlier this month.