State losing hundreds of millions due to ‘bogus claims’
Ictu conference told ‘theft’ taking place with alarming regularity in low-paid sectors
Ictu conference told ‘theft’ taking place with alarming regularity in low-paid sectors
Meat processors’ and Government policy has taken a ‘low-road’ approach in recent years
Three cases of Brazilian variant P1 have been detected in the Republic
Trade union calls for retail workers to be given the highest level of access possible
Over 20 coronavirus cases linked to outbreak in meat processing plant
‘Meat industry generates the perfect vectors for transmission of the virus,’ union spokesman says
Union says progress made on some measures to protect workers but not on sick pay
With billions of euro at stake, processors may need to make changes to work practices
Problems aggravated by ‘unscrupulous practices’ of some agencies, Covid-19 committee told
HSA should shut down meat processing facilities where appropriate, groups say
Politicians calling for plant closures amid spike in cases ‘not helpful’, says Varadkar
Death toll from Covid-19 in the Republic now stands at 1,772 and 26,712 confirmed cases
Garda checkpoints to enforce new travel limits, cafes and pubs to close for two weeks
Health and Safety Authority expects to check all 20 outbreak plants by end of next week
Siptu calls for special taskforce to tackle growing number of infected workers
Airline donates €25,000 to charity and says sorry for ‘hurt and upset’
Transition from fossil fuels may have ‘devastating’ implications for some workers
Scheme would not put State-owned companies on road to privatisation, says Minister
Talks convened by Shane Ross with unions and authorities are under way
State transport group owes schemes hundreds of millions of euro, staff claim
Train staff set for pay rises of 2.5% for 3 years and €500 tax-free voucher to resolve strike
Two 24-hour strikes in a week have caused huge disruption
Tens of thousands of passengers disrupted as staff at rail firm take action over pay
Thousands of commuters affected by first of five days of stoppages over pay claim
Regina Doherty claims ‘unofficial labour dispute’ cost company €150,000 last week
Siptu says it will ‘vehemently’ oppose the underfunding of public transport sector
Bus company says disciplinary action will be taken ‘up to and including dismissal’
Shane Ross says he held ‘fruitful, frank and friendly’ talks with transport trade unions
Labour Court asked to consider why offer of €18m in savings has not ended €9m dispute
CIÉ request for increase in funding for free travel was rejected by Government
Management says company could be insolvent by May
Bus company may forfeit thousands in State aid if unions proceed with all-out action
Unions representing 2,600 workers say plans to cut earnings must be withdrawn
Unions warn of industrial action if company imposes cuts without agreement
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