Long-service Tesco staff back strike over proposed pay cutsRetailer signals it will attend conciliation conference at WRC in bid to resolve rowFri Apr 15 2016 - 15:53
Siptu will ‘not be found wanting’ in Luas disputeUnion rejects idea that members only ‘part-performing’ contracts of employmentFri Apr 15 2016 - 14:04
ESB’s pay increase could set precedent for other workersLump-sum payment may be the one that raises eyebrows in industrial circlesFri Apr 15 2016 - 01:07
Civil servants call for acceleration of pay restorationMid-ranking officials says staff cannot wait until 2018 for next phase of restored payThu Apr 14 2016 - 15:51
ESB staff to be offered 5.5% pay increase and €2,750 lump sumProposal following negotiations with unions apply to about 6,000 staffThu Apr 14 2016 - 12:43
Luas staff served with protective notice as dispute escalatesTransdev tells workers it reserves right to recovers cost of strikesTue Apr 12 2016 - 23:52
Siptu to consider all-out Luas strike as dispute escalatesTransdev serves staff with protective notice and says it may seek to recoup dispute costsTue Apr 12 2016 - 18:37
Reform of allowances will alarm Garda bodiesRepresentative groups have placed great store in forthcoming Garda pay reviewTue Apr 12 2016 - 01:01
Ibec criticises WRC over public pay deal commentsEmployers group concerned at ‘draconian’ proposals in wake of Clerys closureTue Apr 12 2016 - 01:01
Major changes proposed for Garda pay arrangementsGovernment suggests reform in order to facilitate rosters and cut overtime spendingTue Apr 12 2016 - 01:00
Luas staff warned of potential lay-offs if strikes continueSiptu says company escalating dispute and warns of ballot for all-out strikeMon Apr 11 2016 - 17:46
Clerys situations should be made illegal, report saysMajor new protections for workers are among proposals in new labour studyWed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00
Civil Service boss defends entry-grade pay ratesGovernment wants to stick with the Lansdowne Road agreement, Watt claimsWed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00
Luas drivers’ strike and train line works cause travel chaosLine works affecting services to Westport, Galway, Limerick, Cork and WaterfordSat Apr 02 2016 - 09:29
Review makes no adverse findings against St Vincent’s HealthcareHSE and St Vincent’s disagreed over executive pay, governance and consultants’ rightsSat Apr 02 2016 - 01:00
Siptu says it has no confidence in Workplace Relations Commission chairLuas staff are to stage work stoppages this weekend in dispute over pay and conditionsSat Apr 02 2016 - 01:00
Luas row shows how strikes have ignited tensionsAnalysis: Public dispute between Jack O’Connor and Kieran Mulvey is unprecedentedSat Apr 02 2016 - 01:00
Kieran Mulvey rejects Siptu call to step downJack O’Connor urged Workplace Relations Commission head to quit over Luas commentsFri Apr 01 2016 - 16:14
Transdev tells Luas staff cuts may be needed if strikes go onSiptu says ‘implied threat’ from company will not help bring pay dispute to an endThu Mar 31 2016 - 13:55
Gardaí to begin balloting on proposed roster changesGarda Representative Association urges members to back new arrangementThu Mar 31 2016 - 01:00
TUI conference told contracts of 30 minutes duration on offerUnion estimates 50% of teachers aged below 35 on part-time or temporary arrangementWed Mar 30 2016 - 16:55
TUI to oppose merger plans for institutes of technologyIndustrial action to commence next week in wake of ballot where 85% for industrial actionWed Mar 30 2016 - 16:34
Cost of children’s hospital could be €60m above estimateHigher build costs due to inflation in construction sector cited in confidential briefingsWed Mar 30 2016 - 08:16
Union warns of ‘summer of discontent’ on rail networkIarnród Éireann postpones plan to raise Dart frequency citing union ‘intransigence’Wed Mar 30 2016 - 07:41
Young teachers face ‘perfect storm’ of cuts and costsNew entrant teachers to lose €300,000 over career due to pay cuts, conference hearsWed Mar 30 2016 - 01:01
Critical talks loom if dispute in schools to be avoidedTeacher grievances include low pay for new entrants, underfunding and casualisationWed Mar 30 2016 - 01:00
New teachers to lose €300,000 over pay cuts, TUI warnsUnion general secretary John MacGabhann says young teachers treated as ‘galley slaves’Tue Mar 29 2016 - 13:33
Analysis: Teachers’ conferences to set scene for autumn campaignLack of action on salaries, conditions and reform may lead to industrial relations chaosTue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00
TUI warns it will be hard to get teachers in some subjectsEducation union urges end to two-tier pay structure as graduates are put off teachingTue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00
Luas strike disrupts Easter Monday travel plansTram staff plan further stoppages for next weekend in dispute over pay and conditionsMon Mar 28 2016 - 12:27
‘This offer creates a pay divide between drivers of up to €21,000’Luas driver and Siptu steward Richard McCarthy not surprised at ‘divisive’ proposalsFri Mar 25 2016 - 01:01
More Luas strikes likely as staff reject Transdev pay offerRejection of proposals suggests Luas dispute could escalate into conflict of attritionFri Mar 25 2016 - 01:00
Luas set to stall following rejection of pay offerNo service Sunday or Monday and future action may run to four days each monthFri Mar 25 2016 - 01:00
Luas strikes on Easter weekend as staff reject pay dealUnion says there is a complete breakdown in trust between drivers and managementThu Mar 24 2016 - 20:34
Pharmaceutical body expresses concern over drugs talksIPHA says negotiating a deal on costs with the caretaker Government will be difficultThu Mar 24 2016 - 01:00
Luas staff expected to reject proposed pay risesDecision by Siptu members could lead to further strikes over Easter weekendWed Mar 23 2016 - 18:28
Dublin Bus says pay rises must be based on extra productivityUnion argues bus workers’ salaries have fallen behind those of Luas staffWed Mar 23 2016 - 13:26
Lansdowne Road pay pact ‘creaking at the edges’Expectations in public and private sectors could cause headaches for next governmentTue Mar 22 2016 - 01:00
Dart drivers pull out of talks on higher frequency trainsIrish Rail to go ahead with new service in move that could lead to strike actionMon Mar 21 2016 - 18:23
HSE to reform recruitment process for hospital doctorsDr Omar Hassan Khalafalla Mohamed misconduct case highlights flaws - reportSat Mar 19 2016 - 01:01
Iarnród Éireann pay claim first sign of Luas deal falloutRail workers seek 25% pay increase following cut backs and change in ‘industry norm’Fri Mar 18 2016 - 14:38
Staff at Iarnród Éireann to seek pay rises of up to 25%NBRU says it will not co-operate with plan for 10-minute Dart service without talks on payFri Mar 18 2016 - 13:19
Analysis: HSE report reveals concerns over doctor’s performanceVaradkar urged HSE to review employment procedures for staff moving between hospitalsFri Mar 18 2016 - 01:00
Serious flaws in recruitment process over doctor’s conductDr Omar Hassan Khalafalla found guilty of 28 counts of poor professional performanceFri Mar 18 2016 - 01:00
Education Minister ‘deeply disappointed’ by teachers’ strike plansASTI stoppage plans over junior cycle reform could close up to 500 schools in autumnThu Mar 17 2016 - 16:16
Dublin Bus staff want the same pay rise as Luas driversLuas drivers to get 18.7% rise over three years as St Patrick’s Day strike action cancelledThu Mar 17 2016 - 11:45
Secondary school teachers threaten autumn strikesUnions warn of industrial action if the row over junior cycle reform is not resolvedWed Mar 16 2016 - 19:29
Luas drivers to get 18.7% rise as St Patrick’s Day strike called offStaff to ballot on proposals arising from 27 hours of discussions at the Workplace Relations CommissionWed Mar 16 2016 - 18:47
Luas operator tells drivers to reduce pay claim to secure dealLuas drivers and Transdev representatives in talks at Workplace Relations CommissionTue Mar 15 2016 - 21:12
Doctors warn of looming health service funding crisisIMO says health budget this year is insufficient and faces overrun of up to €500mTue Mar 15 2016 - 14:47
