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SIPTU's Section 39 healthcare workers vote overwhelmingly for strike action over pay dispute

SIPTU’s Section 39 healthcare workers vote overwhelmingly for strike action over pay dispute

Healthcare workers in Section 39 organisations, who are members of SIPTU, have voted decisively in favor of strike action amid an ongoing pay dispute. The ballot saw 96 per cent support for industrial action on a 70 per cent turnout. Section 39 organisations, which are privately owned charities and agencies contracted by the State to … Read more

Bus services in parts of Dublin to be suspended due to anti-social behaviour

Due to “grotesque levels of violence” and anti-social behaviour on routes in the area, according to the NBRU and SIPTU, drivers will not operate Dublin Bus services to west Tallaght beginning at 6 p.m. SIPTU and the local drivers’ union, the National Bus and Rail Union, informed Dublin Bus in writing of the change. Although … Read more