Quinn says teachers will lose redundancy protectionSupervision and substitution payments could also be hit for ASTI membersWed Sept 25 2013 - 11:55
HSE cuts €40,000 in allowances paid to new senior directorNational director of acute hospitals to no longer receive car or academic allowancesWed Sept 25 2013 - 01:00
Government takes tough line on teachersQuinn gives first hints of what life could be like for ASTI members outside accordWed Sept 25 2013 - 01:00
Teachers to withdraw from meeting parents outside school hoursASTI industrial action to start on October 2ndTue Sept 24 2013 - 01:01
Health officials had little sympathy with GPs and pharmacists on new fee cutsCivil servants told Minister there was scope for additional reductions in paymentsTue Sept 24 2013 - 01:00
Doctors say proposals to reduce working hours are insufficientPlanned strike remains suspended to allow for more talks with HSEMon Sept 23 2013 - 19:41
Minister wants planning permission for new national children’s hospital by end of 2014Review of urgent care centres almost readyMon Sept 23 2013 - 18:44
Government stands firm after ASTI rejects pay dealDisruption in secondary schools likely before Christmas; additional hours at riskSat Sept 21 2013 - 12:58
Secondary school disruption looks inevitableGovernment expected to wait to see nature of any industrial actionSat Sept 21 2013 - 06:51
ASTI rejects Haddington Road deal, backs industrial action but TUI acceptsGovernment sources rule out re-negotiation of Hadding Road agreement on public sector payFri Sept 20 2013 - 22:10
Reilly says free GP care for all will be introduced by 2016Minister wants free care for under fives to be introduced next yearFri Sept 20 2013 - 01:00
Government to grant unions greater bargaining powersEmployment agreements for setting pay and conditions to be restored, Tánaiste saysThu Sept 19 2013 - 17:42
Patients face new cuts to tackle HSE deficitShortfall of nearly €50 million predicted in savings on Haddington Road agreementThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00
Government delays contributed to worsening HSE financial positionHealth service considering new cutbacksThu Sept 19 2013 - 01:00
HSE examines measures to combat multi-million euro overspendReport says primary care reimbursement area could have deficit of up to €100 millionWed Sept 18 2013 - 15:56
Government considers new debt collection systemHowlin says he wants to make the recovery of debts cheaper and more efficientWed Sept 18 2013 - 15:23
HSE under pressure to abide by Haddington Road agreementHSE to confirm it overran budget by €63 million in first six months of yearWed Sept 18 2013 - 01:01
Nurses will not carry out medical duties if IMO strike goes aheadNon-consultant hospital doctors planning stoppage next WednesdayTue Sept 17 2013 - 21:41
Threatened strike over bonuses at EBS avertedUnion says management has agreed to set date for payment of controversial bonusTue Sept 17 2013 - 16:02
Talks underway to avert strike at EBSUnite union planning one-day stoppage if no progress is made on row over bonusTue Sept 17 2013 - 01:00
Hospitals and doctors overcharged VHI by €7mHealth insurer recouped money after investigations into overcharging or erroneous paymentsMon Sept 16 2013 - 22:29
‘Considerable progress’ made in talks to avert threatened strike at EBSUnite trade union will meet tomorrow to assess the situationMon Sept 16 2013 - 16:26
First ever open competition for principal-officer posts in the civil service to be heldGovernment said previously that one-third of positions would be reserved for outsidersMon Sept 16 2013 - 16:20
Surge in numbers on waiting list for hospital proceduresDepartment says trend has reversed and numbers on trolleys has begun to fallMon Sept 16 2013 - 01:00
Dublin Bus says success of new effort to resolve row over costs ‘critical’ to its futureIndustrial relations experts appointed to investigate rejection of savings planSat Sept 14 2013 - 01:01
Reilly says new national children’s hospital to be built by 2018Minister says lessons have been learnt from past mistakes with projectSat Sept 14 2013 - 01:00
EBS workers plan one-day stoppage in bonus pay rowAction will be taken if no progress made by early next weekWed Sept 11 2013 - 22:30
Over €400,000 cut from Dublin Bus funding after strikeNew group established to break deadlock over cutbacks plan for Dublin BusWed Sept 11 2013 - 19:46
IMO continuing to prepare for junior doctor strike actionMedical Organisation’s talks with HSE adjourned until TuesdayWed Sept 11 2013 - 19:36
Plan to allow private firms compete for 10% of bus marketVaradkar warns taxi-style liberalisation of bus routes would be nightmareWed Sept 11 2013 - 14:36
Varadkar looking at options in event of Dublin Bus going bustLast -ditch intervention planned to deal with row over cost-saving measures at companyWed Sept 11 2013 - 01:00
Talks to take place on planned strike by junior doctorsLabour Relations Commission intervenes in row over lengthy working hoursTue Sept 10 2013 - 15:20
AIB may face industrial action over EBSUnite members to hold meeting after talks break down at LRC over EBS bonusTue Sept 10 2013 - 01:01
Unions reject proposals to end bus disputeBallot results increase risk of strike disruption for Dublin Bus passengersFri Aug 16 2013 - 22:28
Talks continuing at Labour Court on dispute at Dublin BusStrike suspended to facilitate new processThu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
Siptu expects Dublin Bus talks to be ‘difficult’Unions and management arrive for talks at Labour Court after three days of strike actionWed Aug 07 2013 - 14:48
Sides in Dublin Bus dispute to start Labour Court talksBus services recommenced in the capital following a three-say strikeWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Dublin Bus talks likely to involve tweaking of original Labour Court recommendationsCompany expected to insist €11.7 million in savings still be deliveredWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Full Dublin Bus service from tomorrow as talks agreedSiptu halts strike action after Labour Court invitation to help resolve disputeTue Aug 06 2013 - 08:16
New hospital group chief executives to be paid €136,000 under new official rulesOfficial rates set for pay of senior management teams in new structuresTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
Bus strike enters third day with no sign of resolutionNo sign of imminent intervention to resolve dispute over cost-cutting planTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
Commuters to face disruption as Dublin Bus strike enters third dayVaradkar urges resumption of services, says taxpayer has no more money to give companyMon Aug 05 2013 - 09:29
Strike latest at CIE group as companies seek to introduce financial restructuringDispute could escalate if no resolutionMon Aug 05 2013 - 07:37
Varadkar says strike should be called offMinister says dispute counter-productiveMon Aug 05 2013 - 07:34
Revenue inquiry into data abuse resulted in resignation or firing of 15 staff membersInternal papers at Revenue show pensions of those concerned will not be penalisedMon Jul 29 2013 - 01:00
Tax authority may halt pension inquiriesCostly investigation into tax affairs of older people has yielded just €11 millionSat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Commission tells Government to speed up moves to reduce doctors’ working hoursIMO says State potentially facing massive fineSat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
Hospitals asked to identify further cutbacksHSE warns of potential €104 million financial deficit with corrective actionFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
VHI seeking longer-term partnership with Berkshire HathawayReilly warns deal cannot be substitute for cost control at State-owned health insurerFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
