SIPTU executive backs deal

THE National Executive Council of SIPTU, which has more than 200,000 members, has recommended support for the proposed new national agreement — Sustaining Progress.

SIPTU executive backs deal

SIPTU general secretary Des Geraghty said: “Having weighed up the alternatives and the more complex issues facing workers in the public and private sectors, the union is of the view this agreement provides the best available framework within which recent gains can be protected and members’ rights advanced.

“The union is adamant the Government must deliver on its commitment to address the issue of inflation and introduce the necessary measures on housing, redundancy, social inclusion and workplace improvements.

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