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SIPTU: Strike action at Carroll’s Cuisine postponed as talks due

Agri-Business

8 days ago

SIPTU: Strike action at Carroll’s Cuisine postponed as talks due

SIPTU has confirmed that strike action at Carroll’s Cuisine has been postponed after management...

Union calls for Heydon to intervene in dispute with animal charity in Co. Donegal

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

Union calls for Heydon to intervene in dispute with animal charity in Co. Donegal

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has been urged to intervene in a...

SIPTU offers to help develop Safe Pass programme for farmers

Agri-Business

10 months ago

SIPTU offers to help develop Safe Pass programme for farmers

Trade union SIPTU said it willing to help develop a new Safe Pass programme for farmers in a bid to...

Political pressure mounts on Kerry Agribusiness over drivers' strike

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Political pressure mounts on Kerry Agribusiness over drivers' strike

Politicians, including a senior government minister, are urging Kerry Agribusiness to engage with...

Watch: Kerry Agribusiness driver strike enters second day

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Watch: Kerry Agribusiness driver strike enters second day

A strike involving five Kerry Agribusiness drivers and representatives from SIPTU at Kerry Group...

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Watch: Kerry Agribusiness drivers take to the picket line

Five Kerry Agribusiness drivers and representatives from SIPTU have today (Wednesday, January 17)...

Watch: Kerry Agribusiness drivers take to the picket line

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Kerry Agribusiness drivers to take strike action

Five SIPTU members employed by Kerry Agribusiness are due to begin a campaign of strike action...

Kerry Agribusiness drivers to take strike action

Dairy

almost 2 years ago

SIPTU to meet Lakeland in attempt to avoid closures

The Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical Union (SIPTU), Ireland's largest trade union,...

SIPTU to meet Lakeland in attempt to avoid closures

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

SIPTU: Sick leave legislation not enough for meat factory workers

SIPTU has said that new statutory sick pay legislation is a "small step in the right direction"...

SIPTU: Sick leave legislation not enough for meat factory workers

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

SIPTU welcomes garda immigration operation at meat factory

SIPTU has welcomed a garda-led operation targeting the employment of illegal immigrants at a meat...

SIPTU welcomes garda immigration operation at meat factory

Rural Life

almost 4 years ago

SIPTU calls on government to support bill 'providing greater rights' to migrant workers

SIPTU representatives have called on the government to reconsider its opposition to a bill which,...

SIPTU calls on government to support bill 'providing greater rights' to migrant workers

Agri-Business

over 4 years ago

SIPTU will seek 'to build on proposals' in Sick Leave Bill

Representatives of trade union SIPTU have said that they will look to build on the proposals...

SIPTU will seek 'to build on proposals' in Sick Leave Bill

Agri-Business

over 4 years ago

SIPTU: Kerry Group urged to attend WRC to avoid industrial action over job losses

Members of trade union SIPTU at Kerry Group have called on its management to attend negotiations at...

SIPTU: Kerry Group urged to attend WRC to avoid industrial action over job losses

Agri-Business

over 4 years ago

SIPTU seeking ban on agencies providing workers to meat industry

Members of trade union SIPTU are seeking a ban on agencies providing workers to the meat industry...

SIPTU seeking ban on agencies providing workers to meat industry

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Covid-19 in meat plants: SIPTU representative reflects on a 'frustrating' year

One year ago, trade union SIPTU says it “set out its stall”, as its concerns grew over Covid-19...

Covid-19 in meat plants: SIPTU representative reflects on a 'frustrating' year

Rural Life

almost 5 years ago

SIPTU questions 'accuracy' of number of Covid-19 infections disclosed by industry

Following reports of two Covid-19 clusters in meat plants this week, trade union SIPTU has...

SIPTU questions 'accuracy' of number of Covid-19 infections disclosed by industry

Beef

almost 5 years ago

MRCI report on meat plants: 'Unfortunately, none of this information surprises SIPTU'

Representatives of trade union SIPTU have called on the government to immediately introduce key...

MRCI report on meat plants: 'Unfortunately, none of this information surprises SIPTU'

Beef

about 5 years ago

SIPTU calls for 'faster implementation' of recommendations made for meat industry

Trade union SIPTU said it wants “faster implementation” of recommendations made by the Special...

SIPTU calls for 'faster implementation' of recommendations made for meat industry

Agri-Business

about 5 years ago

SIPTU calls for free trade agreement which 'delivers for working people'

Trade union SIPTU has joined unions across Europe to call on the negotiators of a new EU and UK...

SIPTU calls for free trade agreement which 'delivers for working people'

Agri Politics

about 5 years ago

SIPTU supports bill that seeks to give meat plant workers legal right to sick pay

Trade union SIPTU has said it supports the bill that seeks to give meat processing plant workers in...

SIPTU supports bill that seeks to give meat plant workers legal right to sick pay

Beef

about 5 years ago

MII 'agrees Covid-19 protocol on staff safety' with SIPTU

Meat Industry Ireland (MII) said it has reached agreement with trade union SIPTU on a detailed code...

MII 'agrees Covid-19 protocol on staff safety' with SIPTU

Beef

about 5 years ago

SIPTU: Government 'should be ready' for increasing Covid-19 testing capacity in meat plants

While serial Covid-19 testing has resumed in meat plants this week, trade union SIPTU is still...

SIPTU: Government 'should be ready' for increasing Covid-19 testing capacity in meat plants

Beef

about 5 years ago

MII 'refusing to engage and negotiate' on sick pay - SIPTU

Trade union SIPTU has said that Meat Industry Ireland (MII) is “refusing to engage and...

MII 'refusing to engage and negotiate' on sick pay - SIPTU

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