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
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
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
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
Commission tells Government to speed up moves to reduce doctors’ working hoursIMO says State potentially facing massive fineSat Jul 27 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
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
Reilly to act over loss of trained doctorsCurrent system deemed 'immoral and wrong' by Minister for HealthFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
HSE investigates ‘catastrophic failure of incidence management’ at CrumlinInvestigation under way into how 18 families wrongly told they were involved in medical scareFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
Hospitals asked to identify further cutbacksHSE warns of potential €104 million financial deficit with corrective actionFri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00
HSE admits ‘catastrophic failure’ over contamination mix-upHospital investigating how 18 families wrongly told children may have been contaminatedThu Jul 25 2013 - 11:08
Hiqa not to change how it applies State nursing-home standardsReport said most publicly run facilities would not meet standards to apply from 2015Thu Jul 25 2013 - 01:00
Consultants say significant scope to cut administrative staffing levels in hospitalsIHCA says continued hospital under-funding is placing patient care under threatWed Jul 24 2013 - 01:01
IMO says it wants to represent GPs in talksDoctor's group says it wants to represent GPs in same way as Minister did in the pastTue Jul 23 2013 - 16:12
Howlin to clamp down on party leaders’ allowanceRestrictions to controversial payment to include new audit requirementsTue Jul 23 2013 - 01:00
Health insurers clash with Minister over chargesCompanies claim fees could realise €154 millionMon Jul 22 2013 - 01:00
Unite votes to accept Haddington Road dealBallot shows members overwhelmingly in favour, a major reversal in attitude to new agreementFri Jul 19 2013 - 19:08
College of GPs withdraws from HSE clinical programmes in protest over feesGovernment cut fees by 7.5 per on averageWed Jul 17 2013 - 17:09
Competition Authority goes to High Court over GPs’ service withdrawalAuthority had set a deadline of midday on Monday for the IMO to publish an undertaking to reverse its planned actionWed Jul 17 2013 - 01:01
Reilly postpones private patient chargesChange in price to insurance firms for use of public hospital beds held off until 2014Wed Jul 17 2013 - 01:01
Competition Authority to take legal action against Irish Medical OrganisationMove follows GPs’ plan to withdraw from certain services over Government fee cutsTue Jul 16 2013 - 14:10
State-run nursing homes face closure without investment of hundreds of millionsOnly 10 out of more than 100 existing facilities would meet new Hiqa standardsMon Jul 15 2013 - 01:00
Significant investment needed as quarter of long -stay units over 120 years oldReport says Government should make policy decision on public role in residential careMon Jul 15 2013 - 01:00
Competition Authority extends deadline for GPs to reverse protest at fee cutsOrganisation’s reponse amounts to breach of competition law, authority warnsFri Jul 12 2013 - 21:32
Siptu drivers at Dublin Bus back strike actionDispute centres on changes to terms and conditions of employment at companyFri Jul 12 2013 - 19:08
Hospital managers could be let go if they do not control their budgets in futureNew executives to be appointed on fixed -term contracts which may not be renewedFri Jul 12 2013 - 01:00
Union urges rise in national minimum wageTrade union says Budget must be expansionaryThu Jul 11 2013 - 12:13
GPs to withdraw from primary care teamsMove follows cuts in GP fees introduced by MinisterWed Jul 10 2013 - 13:20
Howlin blames Reilly for €360m health service overrunMinister says extra funding required last year due to ‘delays’ in sourcing cheaper drugs and charging insurance companies for private patients in public hospitalsMon Jul 08 2013 - 01:00
Scheme to provide residency rights for investors to be expandedLevel of investment required to be scaled back in some areasSat Jul 06 2013 - 01:24
Ictu president vows to make political impactTrade union movement at war, says DouglasFri Jul 05 2013 - 01:00
