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❝ We want the negotiations to be more than about pay-chasing-inflation. We want real pay increases for members given the challenges in the economy at the moment.
- SIPTU Divisional Organiser, Kevin Figgis message to members on the priorities for the Health Division in 2026.
📸 our Health Division attending the @labour.ie rally on International Women’s Day in support of the Rotunda.
Our reps called for proper investment in the site to ensure that it can provide for all of the needs of women and infants.
We also called for safe staffing levels for all grades. #iwd2026
Tomorrow is #InternationalWomensDay✨️💜#IWD
We are celebrating the achievements of the past, the gains that we now have, and looking towards what we need to progress to in the future. Join us. #IWD2026
“The reality is, without workers, there is no economy. Without solidarity, there is no fairness. And without strong labour rights, there is no real democracy in the workplace.”
- SIPTU Deputy General Secretary, Ethel Buckley
The message to Commissioner Michael McGrath is loud and clear! He MUST protect the jobs, rights and living standards of the people in Ireland, not create a system that lets big corporations drive them down.
📸 SIPTU members and activists at ICTU/ETUC rally in Cork
A proper media ownership mix is crucial for the culture and future of any society.
It is time for RTÉ management to park its outsourcing agenda, which destroys jobs and the future of this vital public service.
No Game in Our Name!
SIPTU says workers will put humanity before football points in Israel match crisis
SIPTU members are urging the HSE’s National Ambulance Service to reverse its decision not to offer student paramedics full-time contracts following graduation, breaking with what had previously been common practice.
Enact the OTB! Goods and Services! #freepalestine 🇵🇸
We believe the Irish people want the FAI to do the right thing here. It must stand by its own words and respect the safety of those it has a duty of care towards.
This necessitates it reconsidering its position in relation to fulfilling these fixtures.
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SIPTU 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲
🗓️ Saturday, 21st February at 1.00PM
📍 Garden of Remembrance, Dublin 1
SIPTU will join the trade union bloc at the national demonstration to demand sanctions, an arms embargo, and an end to Irish complicity in genocide.
If employment is a good indicator of economic health, we might be getting a bit under the weather. The private sector generated no new net jobs in the last year and overall job growth is falling towards zero. We need to debate how to maintain job growth. tinyurl.com/6dap783e
I was honoured to be part of a bit of history this morning! This was the first meeting that John King had in his new office as General Secretary of @siptu.bsky.social ✊️
It is crucial now that we work together to make the 22 actions in the Govts Plan on Collective Bargaining a reality.
@labour.ie
Bank Holiday Read: Gentleman Jim I knew and loved.
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Sunday Read: A Billionaires Revolution is rolling back hard-won progress, exacerbating inequality, and hollowing out democracy writes incoming SIPTU General Secretary, John King.
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Larkin insisted that workers must not see themselves as isolated individuals, but rather part of a collective force, as he put it. “An injury to one is the concern of all”
Thank you to all who came to our Larkin Commemoration this afternoon and big thanks to all the staff in Glasnevin.
An unacceptable slap in the face by Government to thousands of dedicated frontline public service workers.
Union members from Dublin Fire Brigade, An Garda Síochána, the Prison Service and the Defence Forces come together to Secure our Future!
There is no ceasefire. Sanctions now!
This week SIPTU supported our friends and comrades in the @cwuireland.bsky.social on the Covalen picket line.
Your fight is our fight. Solidarity Forever!
On Culture Night we are host a special event in the Liberty Hall Theatre the celebrating the building’s significant architectural, historical, and cultural heritage.
📍Friday, 19th September, Liberty Hall Theatre from 6pm.
🎟️ culturenight.ie/event/the-work…
@siptu.bsky.social on staff working in supermarkets and shops getting abuse for price increases.
- New presidential hopeful Gareth Sheridan speaks to @jerosullivanrk.bsky.social 2/
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It’s a worker’s right to join a union and collectively bargain. - Bernie Sanders
Radiographers and Radiation Therapists play such an important role in every patient’s journey.
From diagnosis to treatment management, people like Anita and Shirley are there every step of the way.
Thank you to all Allied Health Professionals for the work you do. #WeAreSIPTU
PRAXIS members along with a representative from SIPTU and the National Campaign For the Arts presenting a petition signed by over 1,500 artists and arts workers to Minister Patrick O’Donovan, urging immediate action to safeguard their incomes amidst ongoing instability within the Arts Council.
We Only Want The Earth. The life and ideas of James Connolly.
Galway Film Fleadh
Thurs 10 July | 16:30 | Town Hall Theatre
Tickets here: www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/we-o...
🚨 It's time to:
✅ Invest in public services & people who deliver them
❌ Stop privatisation and END austerity
💰 Promote tax justice
✊ Protect workers’ rights
🌍 Ensure public services support our democracy
#NoToAusterity #PSDay2025
