Secondary teachers announce seven days of strike actionHundreds of schools face closures starting on October 27th in ASTI pay disputeFri Oct 14 2016 - 18:19
Recently graduated nurses to receive €1,000 pay boostIncremental credit for placements restored for workers who qualified between 2011 and 2015Thu Oct 13 2016 - 18:26
Government’s handling of ASTI strike will have wide implicationsWith others unions watching, change of tack on public pay strategy appears unlikelyThu Oct 13 2016 - 15:52
Luas, Dublin Bus and other strikes cost Siptu €500,000Union has financial weapon in €19.5m contingency fund, says general secretary Joe O’FlynnThu Oct 13 2016 - 15:50
Budget 2017: No change to public sector pay plans - DonohoeNo money allocated for additional rises over and above Lansdowne Road agreementTue Oct 11 2016 - 20:29
Budget 2017: No money to accelerate public service pay increasesDespite calls for wage restoration, Government sticks with Lansdowne Road dealTue Oct 11 2016 - 16:05
Minimum wage rise of 10 cent a ‘slap in the face’ for low paidBudget 2017: Labour senator Ged Nash says ‘paltry’ increase will be eroded by inflation next yearTue Oct 11 2016 - 15:55
Psychiatric nurses union pushes for pay restorationPsychiatric Nurses Association calls for the early payment of money owed to staffMon Oct 10 2016 - 21:13
Secondary schools may close due to ASTI disputeTeachers’ withdrawal from supervision duties could lead to widespread disruptionFri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
Court challenge on scrapping of allowance for non-consultant doctorsIMO protests following restoration of ‘analogous’ payments to firefighters and teachersFri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
Industrial action in schools ‘inevitable’, says teachers’ unionAsti chief says teachers are being asked to ‘collude in the downgrading of education’Wed Oct 05 2016 - 11:23
HSE faces questions as gulf in nursing home costs revealedPrivate sector outcry expected over lower rate it receives under ‘Fair Deal’ schemeWed Oct 05 2016 - 01:00
Public nursing home bed costs €700 more than private sectorAccommodating a patient costs up to €2,089 per week, according to HSE reportWed Oct 05 2016 - 01:00
€700 million: The compensation the HSE may have to pay hospital consultantsState could have to reimburse about 2,000 doctors over failure to pay higher salaries agreed in 2008Tue Oct 04 2016 - 09:21
HSE says reforms to key areas of primary care system are neededHealth chiefs call for update of rules on eligibility and access to servicesTue Oct 04 2016 - 05:50
‘Up to 350 patients dying due to lack of ICU capacity’Ireland spending lot of money on health but outcomes consistently poor, conference toldSun Oct 02 2016 - 12:26
Doctors paying more than €100,000 a year for clinical indemnity coverIHCA wants State to offer clinical indemnity on a commercial basisSat Oct 01 2016 - 14:47
Harris confirms HSE will come in on budget for 2016Minister says additional money will go towards service development, not to fill black holeSat Oct 01 2016 - 14:35
Ireland ‘lucky to have avoided winter healthcare calamity’Thousands of additional hospital beds needed, Irish Hospital Consultants Association saysSat Oct 01 2016 - 10:47
Lower-paid civil servants seek speeding up of pay restorationCPSU says outcome of Dublin Bus and Luas disputes should be reflected in public serviceSat Oct 01 2016 - 01:00
Hospitals cannot fill hundreds of consultant posts, group saysGovernment urged to take action over pay and working conditions for senior medicsSat Oct 01 2016 - 01:00
Government concerned at ‘domino effect’ of Garda strikesDonohoe says solution to pay disputes must be through Lansdowne Road AgreementFri Sept 30 2016 - 11:43
Dublin Bus deal puts pressure on Government’s pay policyGardaí and teachers are threatening strike action over public service salary agreementFri Sept 30 2016 - 01:00
Bus strikes off as pay deal goes to ballotDublin Bus says additional cost of pay deal to be financed by off-setting efficienciesThu Sept 29 2016 - 22:27
Dublin Bus strikes suspended on foot of improved pay offerDrivers to receive 11.25% rise over three years after talks between firm and unionsThu Sept 29 2016 - 18:05
WRC chief rules out a return to 1970s-style industrial actionOonagh Buckley says the scale of strike action remains relatively lowThu Sept 29 2016 - 01:00
Analysis: Government facing test of commitment to pay policyStrategy for bringing groups into Lansdowne Road deal and isolating ASTI has unravelledThu Sept 29 2016 - 01:00
Donohoe rules out pay deal to prevent Garda strikeMinisters believe concessions would lead to collapse of overall public service pay policyWed Sept 28 2016 - 23:35
Gardaí move closer to securing trade union rightsGovernment agrees to Garda Representative Association having direct access to future pay talksWed Sept 28 2016 - 01:03
Bus Éireann seeks external review of Expressway plansCompany want to separate loss-making service from rest of operation; cut jobs and payTue Sept 27 2016 - 18:18
Nurses seek reduced unpaid hours in line with Garda dealIMNO: Government ‘going to have to address hours issue for nurses and midwives as well’Tue Sept 27 2016 - 17:39
Teachers, gardaí to co-operate with reforms to end two-tier payDeals between unions and Government departments will cost close to €25mTue Sept 27 2016 - 16:30
Garda pay deal to allow for restoration of rent allowanceGardaí must make a number of commitments under terms of draft documentMon Sept 26 2016 - 20:27
Dublin Bus: Planned two-day strike action called offRolling dispute: Intensive talks set to begin on Tuesday in pursuit of elusive resolutionMon Sept 26 2016 - 14:32
Gardaí to work unpaid additional hours in 15 minute modulesChanges to productivity requirements form part of new deal being considered by GRAMon Sept 26 2016 - 12:58
Dates of 13 extra Dublin Bus strike days announcedNew stoppages due to take place on various dates between September 27th and October 29thMon Sept 26 2016 - 07:29
Dublin Bus strike: Unions to meet company for ‘exploratory’ talksTwo-day strike still scheduled for Tuesday despite plan for talks without preconditionsMon Sept 26 2016 - 01:00
Dublin Bus pay talks to be held Monday but strikes to proceedStoppages to go ahead Tuesday, Wednesday as Minister rules out extra money for companySun Sept 25 2016 - 15:30
New pay deal for gardaí agreed with Department of JusticeDeal leaves the ASTI secondary teachers’ union isolated over Lansdowne Road accordSun Sept 25 2016 - 10:48
Shane Ross and Bus Éireann at odds over restructuring planCost-saving plan involves potential redundancies, pay cuts in addition to outsourcingFri Sept 23 2016 - 22:06
Shane Ross ‘had no objections’ to Bus Éireann restructuringSources claim Minister was given more detailed proposals from company on September 11thFri Sept 23 2016 - 16:33
Is the increase in private buses due to ideology or demand?Analysis: Unions say the licences are driving a race to the bottomFri Sept 23 2016 - 01:00
Bus Éireann says there are too many buses on key routesUnions criticise Minister over failing to play role in resolving Dublin Bus strikeFri Sept 23 2016 - 01:00
Bus Éireann dispute: Union says regional market ‘saturated’National Transport Authority says it has issued five new licences for routes in five yearsThu Sept 22 2016 - 12:43
Dublin Bus row may spread across all State transport firmsAnalysis: Action at Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann has become a distinct possibilityThu Sept 22 2016 - 07:34
Bus Éireann staff to ballot for strike action over Expressway plansDublin Bus services to terminate at 9pm on Thursday ahead of latest 48-hour stoppageThu Sept 22 2016 - 01:00
Bus Éireann workers to ballot over Expressway cuts planCompany seeks introduction of reduced terms and conditions for staff and no pay risesWed Sept 21 2016 - 17:23
Shane Ross not getting involved in Dublin Bus disputeDublin Bus CEO says if planned stoppages go ahead it could cost company €21 millionWed Sept 21 2016 - 14:30
Labour Bill aims to help workers with ‘uncertain hours’Senator Ged Nash says legislation could aid those in hospitality, retail and care sectorsWed Sept 21 2016 - 01:00
Bus Éireann could face industrial action over Expressway serviceAction mooted over service restructuring plan and Dublin Bus strike set to go aheadWed Sept 21 2016 - 01:00
