Category Archives: Siptu

What if this oil spill was off the coast of Ireland?

Posted on May 30, 2010 by

  If this had happened in Irish waters the Government would have told the nation that we were all responsible and we must all put our shoulder to the wheel and help stop this well from leaking any more of … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Action on Environment issues, action on Jobs, Action on unemployment now!, BP Oil spill, Brian Cowen, Brian Lenihian, Department of Social and Family Affairs, Eamonn Ryan, Environment issues, Exxon Valdez disaster, Fairytales, Fianna Fail, Fiannia Fail, Finance Dublin, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, Follow the yellow brick road!, Former Taoiseach X Bertie Ahern X tax-free status X artists' exemption scheme X Ahern autobiography, General Election Issues for Wicklow, General Election NOW, Green Party, Green Waste, Irish Dole queues, Irish Environment Minster, Irish financial issues, Irish Government, Irish local community blog, Irish Minimum wage, Irish mortgage Holders, Irish National Debt, Irish News, Irish trade union leaders, Irish Unemployment, NAMALAND, Nature, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, Paul Gogarty TD, People power, political accountability, political dinosaurs, Pollution of the Environment, Revenue Commissioners, Rip off Merchants, shell to sea, Shell to Sea activists, Siptu, Social Protection budget, Social welfare fraud, Starship Dail, Taoiseach, Taoiseach Brian Cowen, The green guttersnipes, The Green Party, the Unemployed, Unemployed in Ireland, Unemployed United, Unemployment, Unemployment in Ireland, Union for the unemployed in Ireland, www.youtube.com, Youtube | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Let the people have their say!

Posted on November 8, 2009 by

“Deep divisions” are opening up in Irish society and attempts are being made to drive a wedge between public sector and private sector workers, Eamon Gilmore told the annual conference of Labour Youth in the Mansion House Dublin last night. … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Allied Irish Bank, An Bord Snip Nua, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, Eamon Gilmore, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, General Election Issues for Wicklow, General Election NOW, Health, Hospital Services, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Government, Irish Politics, Labour Party, Letters to TD's, Minister of finance, NAMA, NAMALAND, National Asset Management Agency, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, protests in Dublin streets, Rip off Merchants, Siptu | Tagged , , , ,

march against Government policies (1)

Posted on November 7, 2009 by

  Caption taken from http://www.Independent.ie   UP to 75,000 yesterday took to the streets to protest at €4bn in proposed Budget cuts — but the only thing that had changed by last night was that the country was €70m deeper … Continue reading →

Posted in action, Allied Irish Bank, Anglo Irish Bank, Brian Cowen, Budget 2009, Concern, Dan Boyle, Fianna Fail, Finance Minister Brian Lenihan, former Bank of Ireland chairman Richard Burrows, Green Party, Irish civil service, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Financial News, Irish Government, Irish Justice, Irish Life & Permanent, Irish Life and Perm, Irish Life and Permanent, Irish News, Irish Peoples Union, Irish Pirate Banks, Irish Politics, John Gormley, Letters to TD's, No 2 NAMA campaign, No2NAMA, PUBLIC SERVICE UNIONS, Sinn Fein, Siptu, Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Thomas Cook Travel, Toxic Banks, Trade and Employment, Trinity College Dublin, Unemployed in Ireland, Unemployed United, Unemployment, Unemployment in Ireland, Union for the unemployed in Ireland, We want jobs now, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Is it too late?

Posted on October 5, 2009 by

Everybody else had to pay only not us, this gent was quite happy to see other people lose their jobs and their pensions, get their dole money cut or even get nothing at all but when it comes to his … Continue reading →

Posted in 1, Ceann Comhairle John O'Donoghue, Irish civil service, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish Government, Irish News, Irish property News, Jack O'Connor, John O'Donoghue, Rip -Off Ireland, Rip off Merchants, Siptu, TDs lavish expenses, Unemployment in Ireland

Hello Again !!its Live Line (1)

Posted on July 5, 2009 by

Hello Again !!its Live Line (1) Da –da Lid-dil-lis –da –da etc etc !!! As I write this article I am listening to what in fast becoming a program I look forward to every day now Anyway I will tape … Continue reading →

Posted in 1, action, ECA, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Irish News, MR.EAMON DEVOY, Mr.O Connor, Radio Programs, Rip off Merchants, RTE, Siptu, Technical Engineering Electrical Union, TEEU, Unemployed in Ireland, Unemployed United, Unemployment in Ireland, Union for the unemployed in Ireland, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, Wicklow News, Wicklow resident associations, Wicklow Town | Tagged , , , , , , ,