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Dentists want designated centres for patients to receive emergency dental care

Dentists want designated centres for patients to receive emergency dental care

Irish Dental Association says that facilities should be open to all patients

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 21:09
Coronavirus: Plans to move 600 consultants into public system hit obstacle

Coronavirus: Plans to move 600 consultants into public system hit obstacle

Concern over private patient care as further 21 die and 390 new cases confirmed

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 00:15
An Post to begin free coronavirus ‘check-in’ on vulnerable persons

An Post to begin free coronavirus ‘check-in’ on vulnerable persons

Family members can register for check-in service with customer’s address and eircode

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 00:05
Unions again urge change in wage subsidy scheme

Unions again urge change in wage subsidy scheme

Minister acknowledges ‘gaps’ in arrangement; some workers receive more money if they are laid off

Sun Apr 05 2020 - 21:28
Nurses warn significant numbers will not be able to work without childcare

Nurses warn significant numbers will not be able to work without childcare

Healthcare worker says she is paying €110 per day for child-minding arrangement

Sun Apr 05 2020 - 21:01
Coronavirus: About 600 private consultants in limbo after State deal

Coronavirus: About 600 private consultants in limbo after State deal

Agreement to take over private hospitals inadvertently leaves many unable to practise

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Republic reports 22 further deaths, 424 new cases

Coronavirus: Republic reports 22 further deaths, 424 new cases

Some items in weekend personal protection equipment (PPE) consignment ‘not suitable’, HSE confirms

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 19:26
Coronavirus: Some items in new PPE supply ‘not suitable’, HSE says

Coronavirus: Some items in new PPE supply ‘not suitable’, HSE says

Equipment said to cost €200m as Chinese ambassador says all must work in ‘spirit of cooperation’

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 17:43
Private hospital consultants urged not to sign up to working in public system

Private hospital consultants urged not to sign up to working in public system

IHCA says large number of issues need to be clarified as part of new Covid-19 scheme

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 12:47
Coronavirus: Concerns raised over private practice in public hospitals

Coronavirus: Concerns raised over private practice in public hospitals

Private hospitals seek clarity over whether public hospitals can continue private care

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 02:41
Private practice to continue in public hospitals during Covid-19 crisis

Private practice to continue in public hospitals during Covid-19 crisis

Doctors with contractual rights can continue to see non-Covid-19 fee-paying patients

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 01:48
Coronavirus: At least 750 home carers to be redeployed to nursing homes

Coronavirus: At least 750 home carers to be redeployed to nursing homes

Sick nursing home residents will no longer be sent to hospital for treatment

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 01:48
Dublin Bus tells union it has 582 surplus drivers due to Covid-19 service cuts

Dublin Bus tells union it has 582 surplus drivers due to Covid-19 service cuts

National Bus and Rail Union tells members the State-owned transport company has expressed concern about its future viability

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 20:45
Coronavirus: 16,000 special needs assistants put on support standby

Coronavirus: 16,000 special needs assistants put on support standby

SNAs will fill vacancies created by nurses and medical staff moving into frontline jobs

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 13:10
Covid-19: Teachers may be redeployed outside education sector

Covid-19: Teachers may be redeployed outside education sector

School managers receive guidance on potential of staff to work in wider public service

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 19:40
Dunnes Stores staff to get 10% Covid-19 payment, says union

Dunnes Stores staff to get 10% Covid-19 payment, says union

Petition calling for the premium payment signed by over 3,000 workers, says Mandate

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 17:00
Hospital consultants to be offered three-month contracts to see only public patients

Hospital consultants to be offered three-month contracts to see only public patients

Talks continuing on moves to bring private hospitals into public system during crisis

Mon Mar 30 2020 - 02:55
Public service staff urged to only attend workplace where essential

Public service staff urged to only attend workplace where essential

Department asks managers to consider flexible working or redeploying personnel

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 19:10
Large number of public service staff to be redeployed to contact tracing

Large number of public service staff to be redeployed to contact tracing

Move will be one of biggest mobilisation exercises in public service history

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 01:23
Coronavirus: Unions urge non-essential building sites to close until staff protected

Coronavirus: Unions urge non-essential building sites to close until staff protected

Construction Industry Federation says it has directed all sites to comply with guidelines

Thu Mar 26 2020 - 20:26
Coronavirus: People told to stay at home, non-essential shops closed

Coronavirus: People told to stay at home, non-essential shops closed

Number testing positives jumps by over 200 for second day in a row, while another fatality is recorded

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 00:10
Weekly Covid-19 payment has risen to €350 – who will get it?

Weekly Covid-19 payment has risen to €350 – who will get it?

Q&A: Unemployment benefit and new wage subsidy scheme explained

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 20:06
Coronavirus: Unite calls for closure of construction sites

Coronavirus: Unite calls for closure of construction sites

Trade union says proper social distancing cannot be maintained on sites

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 11:15
Coronavirus: Enhanced income supports due to be announced

Coronavirus: Enhanced income supports due to be announced

State will pay employers 70-80% of a worker’s salary up to €35,000-€40,000

Tue Mar 24 2020 - 02:00
Coronavirus: Political pressure will not dictate response, says Coveney

Coronavirus: Political pressure will not dictate response, says Coveney

Tánaiste says decisions on tightening restrictions will be informed by medical advice

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: Fourth death confirmed in Republic as cases rise to 906 amid social distancing warnings

Coronavirus: Fourth death confirmed in Republic as cases rise to 906 amid social distancing warnings

Warnings over social distancing repeated as 121 new cases confirmed in the Republic

Sun Mar 22 2020 - 21:30
About 40,000 people waiting up to five days for a test

About 40,000 people waiting up to five days for a test

There are 35 testing sites operating in Ireland but HSE says this will increase

Sun Mar 22 2020 - 16:32
Coronavirus: Government to ramp up support for laid-off workers

Coronavirus: Government to ramp up support for laid-off workers

Employers will be allowed to top up State’s €203-a-week unemployment payment

Sat Mar 21 2020 - 00:17
Coronavirus: Mater Private criticised over sick pay for staff who contract Covid-19

Coronavirus: Mater Private criticised over sick pay for staff who contract Covid-19

Siptu says hospital’s staff must rely on existing sick leave arrangements amid outbreak

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 21:50
Covid-19: Unions propose financial scheme to aid laid-off workers

Covid-19: Unions propose financial scheme to aid laid-off workers

Government under pressure from unions and bosses to support those who lose jobs

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 20:39
Coronavirus: Warning against complacency as 126 new Irish cases confirmed

Coronavirus: Warning against complacency as 126 new Irish cases confirmed

Irish abroad told there is ‘no guarantee air routes will continue to operate’ in weeks ahead

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 18:59
Government working on scheme to refund firms paying more than €203/week to laid off staff

Government working on scheme to refund firms paying more than €203/week to laid off staff

Minister for Social Protection Regina Doherty expects to make announcement 'very soon’

Fri Mar 20 2020 - 11:59
Coronavirus: Third death and 191 new cases confirmed in State

Coronavirus: Third death and 191 new cases confirmed in State

Varadkar tells FG TDs school closures may continue until May as 40,000 offer to help HSE

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 21:18
Trade unions seek ‘ambitious’ scheme to subside salaries of laid off workers

Trade unions seek ‘ambitious’ scheme to subside salaries of laid off workers

Mandate says €203 Covid-19 payment falls far short of what is required to sustain most families

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 23:01
Coronavirus: 74 new cases confirmed in the Republic

Coronavirus: 74 new cases confirmed in the Republic

Northern Ireland to close schools, as Minister warns ‘many more’ will become unemployed

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 22:07
Coronavirus: Work in construction sector likely to continue

Coronavirus: Work in construction sector likely to continue

HSE social distancing guidelines being applied on outdoor sites, say industry sources

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 15:26
Coronavirus: Bus Éireann warns Expressway services at risk

Coronavirus: Bus Éireann warns Expressway services at risk

Company says operations could end due to decline in passenger numbers and revenue

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 19:21
Coronavirus: 69 new cases confirmed in State as total rises to 292

Coronavirus: 69 new cases confirmed in State as total rises to 292

Number of deaths related to outbreak in Ireland remains at two

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 17:59
Coronavirus: HSE seeks to hire all available healthcare workers

Coronavirus: HSE seeks to hire all available healthcare workers

Simon Harris says there will be no financial constraints on major recuitment campaign

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 17:30
Coronavirus: Bus and train drivers will no longer accept cash fares, says union

Coronavirus: Bus and train drivers will no longer accept cash fares, says union

NBRU says talks with transport companies under way to see if services can continue

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 00:17
Coronavirus: Closure of dental practices inevitable, dentists warn

Coronavirus: Closure of dental practices inevitable, dentists warn

Irish Dental Association expresses concern at ‘lack of clear guidance’ over outbreak

Mon Mar 16 2020 - 18:03
Coronavirus: Testing to increase from Monday to meet rising demand

Coronavirus: Testing to increase from Monday to meet rising demand

Health services have new electronic process to allow GPs to order tests

Sun Mar 15 2020 - 18:40
Creche sector may face monthly shortfall of €12m

Creche sector may face monthly shortfall of €12m

Concern for childcare operators if Covid-19 emergency measures extended

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 02:45
Coronavirus: HSE health professionals not in frontline service to be redeployed

Coronavirus: HSE health professionals not in frontline service to be redeployed

Proposed ban on industrial action dropped in HSE policy document

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 20:18
National Bus and Rail Union issues warning on services

National Bus and Rail Union issues warning on services

Union ‘cannot guarantee’ continuity if health advice on social distancing not implemented

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 18:19
Coronavirus: HSE urges Government to prioritise childcare for health workers

Coronavirus: HSE urges Government to prioritise childcare for health workers

HSE and Government understood to be exploring stay-at-home childminding payment

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 10:08
Coronavirus: 27 new cases bring total to 70 in the Republic

Coronavirus: 27 new cases bring total to 70 in the Republic

Nine clusters of cases identified as schools and colleges are closed until March 29th

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 21:39
Coronavirus: Transport union calls for bus and train capacity reduction

Coronavirus: Transport union calls for bus and train capacity reduction

NBRU says current passenger numbers on routes do not allow for ‘social distancing’

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 03:00
Unions condemn freeze on increments for staff at RTÉ

Unions condemn freeze on increments for staff at RTÉ

Overall talks on cost containment at RTÉ are suspended over coronavirus outbreak

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 21:03
Coronavirus: Nursing homes warn of danger if HSE ‘poach’ their staff

Coronavirus: Nursing homes warn of danger if HSE ‘poach’ their staff

Government urged to lift curbs on recruiting healthcare assistants from outside EU

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 20:45
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