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Bus staff placed on protective notice

Nearly 3,000 workers in Bus Éireann have been placed on protective notice because of industrial action planned by clerical staff…

Fri Oct 04 2002 - 01:00

Nurses' union calls pay offer insulting

Members of the Irish Nurses' Organisation (INO) yesterday dismissed as "insulting" the pay rise for staff nurses recommended …

Tue Oct 01 2002 - 01:00

Effects of bag tax to be gauged

An indication of the success or otherwise of the tax on plastic bags in reducing litter is expected in a major survey to be undertaken…

Mon Sept 30 2002 - 01:00

Farmers benefited from foot-and-mouth - report

Irish farmers benefited economically from the outbreak of foot- and-mouth disease last year, according to a study just published…

Mon Sept 30 2002 - 01:00

Union considers action over benchmarking

Industrial action over the benchmarking report is to be considered by a union representing 11,000 civil servants, which claims…

Mon Sept 30 2002 - 01:00

Nurses to vent anger over benchmarking

Anger among nurses and low-paid civil servants at the outcome of the benchmarking pay process is set to be vented at special …

Sat Sept 28 2002 - 01:00

Curragh eviction notices are criticised

Hardship cases among families facing eviction from houses in the Curragh military base will be treated with compassion, the Minister…

Sat Sept 21 2002 - 01:00

Jets came close to a collision off south coast, says report

Two passenger jets came within less than two minutes of a head-on collision off the south-west coast after a series of errors…

Fri Sept 20 2002 - 01:00

ICTU supports protest on terms for lay-off pay

A national protest next month over redundancy payment levels has received the backing of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions.

Fri Sept 20 2002 - 01:00

Dublin Airport faces disruption over dispute

Dublin Airport faces the threat of serious disruption from next week when a dispute involving staff at CityJet Handling is likely…

Thu Sept 19 2002 - 01:00

Alternatives to animal incineration backed

Opponents of an animal-waste incinerator in Tipperary were told last night at a public meeting that a safer method of carcass…

Thu Sept 19 2002 - 01:00

Unions vote to join talks on new partnership pact

Trade union leaders voted overwhelmingly yesterday to enter discussions on a new social partnership agreement

Wed Sept 18 2002 - 01:00

Garda traffic funding criticised

Lack of support for Garda traffic units is hampering attempts to improve road safety, the Association of Garda Sergeants and …

Wed Sept 18 2002 - 01:00

IFI proposes to close Cork plant for winter

Irish Fertiliser Industries (IFI) is proposing a three-month closure this winter of its Cork plant as part of its cost-cutting…

Tue Sept 17 2002 - 01:00

Employers to seek pay pause in any new agreement

Employers are prepared to enter talks on a new social partnership deal but many will require a pay pause as part of the outcome…

Tue Sept 17 2002 - 01:00

European trade unionists add backing to Yes camp

Ireland will not be forgiven by countries hoping to join the EU if it rejects the Nice Treaty for a second time, the Irish Congress…

Tue Sept 17 2002 - 01:00

Redundancy payment protest planned

Unions representing more than 100,000 construction workers are to back a national protest next month over redundancy payment …

Mon Sept 16 2002 - 01:00

Ireland is still remarkably religious - Daly

Ireland remains a "remarkably religious country" and news of the Catholic Church's demise has been, like that of Mark Twain, …

Mon Sept 16 2002 - 01:00

Irish Fertilizer chiefs to present survival plan to Harney

Cost-cutting proposals aimed at saving 600 jobs at Irish Fertilizer Industries (IFI) will be put to the Tánaiste, Ms Harney, …

Mon Sept 16 2002 - 01:00

Minimum wage will rise to €6.35

The minimum wage will rise more than 6 per cent to €6.35 from the start of October. The rise, from €5

Fri Sept 13 2002 - 01:00

Trade union members are urged to protest over redundancy pay

Trade union members throughout the State were called on yesterday to support a day of protests next month over redundancy payment…

Fri Sept 13 2002 - 01:00

Nurses in three hospitals to work to rule on Monday

Theatre nurses at three mid-western hospitals are to take industrial action from next Monday in pursuit of a pay claim

Wed Sept 11 2002 - 01:00

Butchers agree to end their strike

Butchers at Superquinn voted yesterday to accept a Labour Court recommendation and end their nine-day-old strike.

Wed Sept 11 2002 - 01:00

Industrial action to hit rural mail deliveries on Monday

Delays in postal deliveries to rural areas are expected on Monday when sub-post office owners begin industrial action.

Sat Aug 17 2002 - 01:00

Motorway route opposed by Columban Missionaries

The Columban Missionaries have criticised a plan to route a motorway through their land in Co Meath

Tue Aug 13 2002 - 01:00

Man refused entry into pub with guide dog awarded €3,000

A visually impaired man who was refused entry to a Dublin pub with his guide dog has been awarded €3,000 by the Equality Authority…

Tue Aug 13 2002 - 01:00

Turbulence knocked out passenger, air accident report finds

A passenger was knocked unconscious and a pilot inadvertently set off an emergency warning when an aircraft hit severe turbulence…

Thu Aug 08 2002 - 01:00

Too little, too late to save the tourist season

Tourism service providers enjoyed a boom bank holiday weekend, but for some the good weather came too late to save a miserable…

Tue Aug 06 2002 - 01:00

Traveller body's funding suspended after adverts

Funding for the Citizen Traveller public awareness campaign has been suspended by the Department of Justice following the group…

Mon Aug 05 2002 - 01:00

Treatment unit for victims of assault sought

A campaign to have a sexual assault treatment unit opened in the south-east is to be intensified in the autumn

Sat Aug 03 2002 - 01:00

Pupils' parents bitterly divided over dispute that led to sacking

Parents of children attending Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg have been left bitterly divided by the dismissal of its principal, Mr …

Thu Aug 01 2002 - 01:00

Dismissed gaelscoil principal considers legal action

The principal of a Co Meath Gaelscoil who was sacked after a row over religious instruction is to consider taking an action for…

Thu Aug 01 2002 - 01:00

Order on abuse action papers

Two Catholic bishops and the State were yesterday given eight weeks to produce documents sought by a woman who was abused as …

Thu Jul 25 2002 - 01:00

Flea-bitten garda awarded €2,500

Gardai in Dungarvan, Co Waterford, were left scratching their heads when the Garda station became infested with fleas after three…

Thu Jul 25 2002 - 01:00

Managers approve regional incinerator

Anti-incineration campaigners in the south-east say their fight is not finished, despite the decision of two county managers …

Tue Jul 23 2002 - 01:00

Company says tourist website will be completed

A website project for which it has received €35,000 in EU funding is behind schedule but will be completed, Trailblazer Publications…

Fri Jul 19 2002 - 01:00

Money is paid for unprinted tourist guides

A Kilkenny-based company has collected revenue from hundreds of businesses in Ireland and Wales for entries in tourism guides…

Fri Jul 19 2002 - 01:00

Carlow inquiry into dumping of waste

Carlow County Council and the Environmental Protection Agency are conducting an investigation into the dumping of several thousand…

Thu Jul 18 2002 - 01:00

Waterford company to cut over 100 jobs

More than 100 jobs are being cut at a Honeywell plant in Waterford that manufactures parts for the aircraft industry

Wed Jul 17 2002 - 01:00

Doctors threaten strike at regional hospitals

Serious disruption of services is threatened at Waterford and Tralee regional hospitals from next week because of a dispute over…

Thu Jul 11 2002 - 01:00

Wexford rejects waste proposals for south-east

A waste management plan for the south-east which includes incineration has been rejected by Wexford County Council

Tue Jul 09 2002 - 01:00

Crystal boss optimistic about remainder of tourism year

Waterford Crystal chief executive Mr John Foley says he is optimistic about the rest of the tourism season despite the sharp …

Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00

Weather damps hopes of a late revival

Mention "foot-and-mouth crisis" to a tourism operator in the south-east, and they may start fondly reminiscing about the good…

Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00

One nurse fears her profession is still undervalued

Like her colleagues throughout the State, Ms Claire Mahon had been optimistic that the benchmarking process would result in a…

Tue Jul 02 2002 - 01:00

Incinerator company says comments by protesters ill-informed 18,500 signatures support appeals against Tipperary project

Opponents of a proposed incinerator near Cashel, Co Tipperary, were accused yesterday by the company behind the project of making…

Tue Jul 02 2002 - 01:00

Council hears case against Tipperary road

Residents opposed to a plan to build a dual carriageway between Clonmel and Cahir put their case to a meeting of South Tipperary…

Tue Jul 02 2002 - 01:00

2,000 seek treatment for alcohol abuse

Alcohol continues to be the main drug for which treatment is sought in the south-east, according to figures just published by…

Mon Jul 01 2002 - 01:00

Sex abuse of girls brings eight-year prison term

A 60-year-old Wexford farmer was sentenced to eight years in prison yesterday for sexually abusing two young girls for several…

Fri Jun 28 2002 - 01:00

Publican sent to prison for sexual abuse of sister

A Wexford publican and shopkeeper was yesterday sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing his sister and three …

Thu Jun 27 2002 - 01:00

FG local faithful turn out to hear Kenny

Several hundred Fine Gael activists attended a rally in Kilkenny last night at which the party leader, Mr Enda Kenny, promised…

Wed Jun 26 2002 - 01:00
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