Pay row sparking medical scientists’ strike ‘left to fester’ for 20 years – SF
Unfair pay ‘led to a chronic retention and recruitment crisis’ in profession – Doherty
Medical scientists halt strike action as Labour Court intervenes
MLSA says 2,100 members will resume work on Wednesday in all hospital laboratories
Industrial action by scientists to result in cancellation of procedures
Two days of strikes expected to have ‘knock-on effect’ on emergency departments
Concern for patient safety as medical scientists embark on campaign of industrial action
Union says its members carry out identical work as biochemists but are paid on average 8 per cent less
Hospitals face disruption due to one-day strike by lab scientists
Medical laboratory scientists’ group seeking pay parity with biochemists in hospitals
Coronavirus testing may be derailed due to strike action
Medical laboratory scientists announce intention to take action over unfilled posts
Medical scientists vote to take industrial action over long-running pay issue
Staff seeking pay parity with colleagues who work in biochemistry laboratories
Medical laboratory scientists may strike over pay
Union concerns centre on parity with colleagues in addition to recruitment and retention
Health staff ‘deeply offended’ at lack of offer to recognise pandemic efforts
Unions say HSE maintained it had no mandate to make any proposal
Prospect of public pay deal ratification boosted after backing by several unions
Medical laboratory scientists whose members carry out Covid testing vote to reject proposal
Public health doctors set to ballot for strike action over pay and contracts
National meeting of public health specialists to take place on Monday
Covid-19 testing could be affected by lab workers’ pay dispute
Union says mood for industrial action is growing among medical scientists
Alarm bells sounded over cervical smear rechecks
Simon Harris was asked to correct the Dáil record but has stood over his position
Expert says decision to outsource smear test analysis shortshighted
Dr Irene Regan says Irish labs tendered for service scored well expect for cost
HSE had ‘no interest’ in developing Irish cytology screening
Scientist association says HSE was warned of overseas smear testing dangers 10 years ago
Medical scientists vote to back Lansdowne Road pay deal
Agreement on public service pay now certain of being ratified by Ictu in autumn
Vast bulk of public servants back pay deal
Unite the only union so far to reject proposed new Haddington Road agreement
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