Organisation: Siptu Union

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UEFA reportedly offering FAI €10m 'safety net' fund

The FAI could be in line for a cash boost of €10m from European football's governing body.

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Fears more industrial action on way as train drivers reject Labour court recommendations

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Deal brokered between management and nurses from SIPTU trade union

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Result of hospital staff strike ballot to be revealed later

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Unions defiant as Aer Lingus faces work stoppage

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Aer Lingus set for work stoppage next Monday

Airport strikes beckon as union rejects 'derisory' offer

The SIPTU union has rejected what it has labelled as a "derisory" offer by Aer Lingus and the Dublin Airport Authority to resolve the €750m deficit in their staff pension funds.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2012

Siptu workers at Aer Lingus to strike

The SIPTU union has served notice of strike action to Aer Lingus for October 1.

Thu, 13 Sep, 2012

Closure of in-patient beds raises concerns

THE last remaining public in-patient beds on the northside of Cork city will close within a year under plans to relocate orthopaedic services to the city centre.

Thu, 13 May, 2010

Aer Lingus employees vote for strike action

Aer Lingus passengers face travel chaos after hundreds of staff voted to strike over the airline’s multimillion-euro cost-cutting plans, it was revealed tonight.

Fri, 07 Nov, 2008

Pfizer sheds 180 jobs

Some 180 jobs are to be lost at leading pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, it was announced today.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2008

Aer Lingus makes plans for strike

The SIPTU union is considering the contents of a letter from Aer Lingus, in which the company warned that staff at the airline would be suspended if they did not cooperate in training new employees recruited on lower terms and conditions.

Fri, 23 Feb, 2007

Union crusader remember

Union leaders today laid a wreath at the Dublin graveside of union crusader Jim Larkin to mark the centenary of a famous Belfast strike that briefly straddled the sectarian divide.

Tue, 30 Jan, 2007

Airline workers ballot on strike action

Hundreds of Aer Lingus workers are balloting on industrial action this weekend in a dispute over pay and conditions.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2007

Fáilte Ireland lock-out 'unprecedented', says Siptu

Bosses at Fáilte Ireland were criticised tonight for locking out striking workers from one its Dublin offices.

Mon, 15 Jan, 2007

Cork Harbour: MV Normandy not due here

The Cork Harbour authorities have said that they have not been contacted by Irish Ferries regarding the docking of the MV Normandy.

Sun, 27 Nov, 2005

Irish Ferries staff stage 'lock-in on-board' protest

A row between management and unions which has led to the cancellation of services on the Irish Sea by Irish Ferries intensified today.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2005

Firms face probe over ‘lower-paid’ non-nationals

SEVERAL construction companies and sub-contractors working in the Waterford area will be before the Labour Court in the coming weeks to face charges of seriously under-paying non-national staff.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2005

Ferry beautician to use money for new salon

The Filipino woman who won a €25,000 cash settlement from Irish Ferries is to set up her own beauty salon, it emerged tonight.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2005

Abbey Theatre to shed 30 jobs

ABBEY Theatre management confirmed yesterday that about 30 of its 89 staff are to have their jobs cut by December 2005.

Fri, 03 Sep, 2004

Unions meet to decide on rail strike

Transport unions were meeting today to decide whether to take strike action over plans to break up the Irish state-owned bus and rail company CIÉ.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2004

Government attacks scale of health job cuts

The Western Health board's plan to axe 200 jobs in a cost-cutting exercise was under fire today from the Government as well as opposition politicians and trade unions.

Fri, 16 Aug, 2002