HSE proposes talks with union chiefs in bid to avert healthcare work-to-rule
Health Service Executive boss Bernard Gloster prepared to meet directly with general secretaries
Bin collections set to be hit by strike action at Bord na Móna
Siptu concerned staff terms and conditions may be eroded if sale of last publicly-owned waste disposal operation goes through
Living in deprivation: ‘I felt so ashamed that I couldn’t provide properly for my children’
Latest CSO figures show almost half of lone parents with children aged under 18 struggle to make ends meet
Italia ’90 Ireland squad’s heroics remembered at Áras an Uachtaráin reunion
Michael D Higgins say the team gave us ‘a memory that informed the spiritual confidence of a nation like no other’
Many firms lack domestic abuse policy despite legal entitlement, survey finds
Legislative changes which came into effect in November 2023 and provided for victims of domestic abuse
Top Ryanair executive calls union recognition a ‘reverse divorce’
Chief people officer Darrell Hughes describes years of acrimony before union deal
Annual bill of €140m for deal intended to resolve long-running health workers’ dispute
Disappointment among union members that agreement fails to match public sector pact on low pay
Third of households with single adult and children went into debt to meet ordinary living costs last year
CSO says 54 per cent found basic cost of housing to be a ‘heavy burden’
Psychiatric medical services set to be disrupted by nurses’ industrial action
Union representing majority of nurses in sector say they will start work to rule this month over staffing levels
Pay deal worth 9.25% over two years agreed for voluntary health workers after long-running dispute
Section 39 issues took centre stage in general election campaign due to Simon Harris encounter with disability worker Charlotte Fallon
Hospital disruption expected with health unions to begin industrial action over staffing on March 31st
HSE chief Bernard Gloster says action ‘regrettable’ and would breach terms of public sector pay deal
‘Getting a space for a baby is so difficult’: Looming Ranelagh creche closure leaves families scrambling for childcare
Nest Creche and Montessori in Ranelagh, attended by 50 children and with 200 on its waiting list, to be redeveloped for residential use
Women’s rise in professions: ‘When I started in the 1980s, women in my position felt delighted to be there’
A retired Supreme Court judge, a barrister and a GP say things have improved for professional women, yet they face ongoing challenges
Unions to serve notice of industrial action on HSE next week
More than 80,000 employees set to embark on work-to-rule at end of March
Work-to-rule by Dublin Bus maintenance workers suspended
Management and unions agree to enter ‘intensive’ talks aimed at ending long-running dispute next week