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The union said the political crisis stemming from a no-deal Brexit could be a threat to the Good Friday Agreement

UK govt indifferent to peace process - SIPTU

Brexit / 07 Oct

The union said management at Irish Pride will be informed when its members intend to hold the strike

Workers vote for strike action at Irish Pride

Business / 27 Aug

Health support staff on strike outside St James's Hospital in Dublin yesterday

Labour Court to hold hearing in health dispute

Health support staff on strike at St James's Hospital in Dublin

Minister welcomes SIPTU decision to resume talks

Health / 26 Jun

10,000 HSE support staff will be on strike today at 38 hospitals nationwide

10,000 health support staff to take strike action

Health / 26 Jun

It is unclear how much disruption will be caused to patients

Wednesday's strike by healthcare staff to go ahead

Health / 24 Jun

Further talks between SIPTU and health service management will take place on Monday

SIPTU defers Tuesday's strike by health support staff

Health / 21 Jun

The talks are due to take place at the WRC tomorrow

Health staff strike called off to allow for talks

Health / 19 Jun

Simon Harris urged the HSE and unions to 'double their efforts' to avert the strike

Harris calls for both sides to work to avert HSE strike

Health / 18 Jun

Talks at the WRC are aimed at averting the one-day strike by 10,000 HSE support staff on Thursday

Strike by HSE support staff to go ahead on Thursday

Health / 17 Jun

Cork University Maternity Hospital is among the healthcare facilities to be affected by the strike

10,000 health support staff to strike on 20 June

Health / 05 Jun

The result of a ballot for strike action by 17,000 health support personnel will be announced tomorrow

36 health service facilities face threat of disruption

Ireland / 16 May

Over 1,000 chefs who went through a similar process are also involved in the dispute and may end up on strike

SIPTU warns of strike action by health staff over pay

Health / 04 Apr

SIPTU says its members have been underpaid for many years

Hospital support staff to ballot for strike action

Health / 29 Mar

The report calls for services such as waste collection to be returned to councils

Push for councils to retake control of services

Ireland / 27 Mar

The nurses' and midwives' dispute centred on pay and staff shortages in the health service

The nurses' dispute: Why isn't it over?

Analysis and Comment / 18 Mar

SIPTU said that after scrutinising the draft contract, the union had decided to reject it

SIPTU says Government's nursing proposals unacceptable

Health / 12 Mar

The INMO said the Government had offered an unreasonable contract for nurses

INMO and HSE to return to Labour Court over dispute

Health / 11 Mar

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation described the talks as being at a 'critical' phase

Talks under way at WRC between Govt and nursing unions

Ireland / 08 Mar

The union's Deputy General Secretary has said there has been little mention of extra support for workers who could be affected by a no-deal Brexit

Calls for contingency fund in event of hard Brexit

Brexit / 20 Dec 18

The meeting follows a Labour Court hearing last September

SIPTU meeting at Coca-Cola to seek union recognition

Connacht / 06 Dec 18

SIPTU represents over half of the 12,000 workers in Section 39 bodies

Workers in HSE-funded agencies back pay equality bid

Employment / 04 Dec 18

Aer Lingus issued a memo to staff regarding the issues

Aer Lingus to increase CCTV monitoring of staff

Ireland / 03 Dec 18

Finian McGrath's position could put the Independent Alliance on a collision course with its Fine Gael coalition colleagues

McGrath supporting call to renegotiate public pay deal

Ireland / 04 Oct 18

The talks took place at the Workplace Relations Commission

Talks over Section 39 workers pay are adjourned

Ireland / 18 Sep 18

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