Government to argue no pay rises until autumn 2018Workplace Relations Commission chief warns pay talks will be ‘incredibly complex’Sat May 06 2017 - 00:01
ASTI staff threaten strike action against their own leadershipInternal dispute escalates as teachers’ union withdraws ballot over separate dispute with DepartmentFri May 05 2017 - 20:55
Senior civil servants get 60% less than private sector counterparts – studyHigher public service staff call for faster pay restorationFri May 05 2017 - 20:08
Pay deal sees some nurses take on additional tasksInitiative means elderly and disabled people may not need a hospial visit for some proceduresThu May 04 2017 - 21:23
Nurses warn of national strike if pay demands not metINMO calls for nurses to have same pay as professionally-qualified public servantsThu May 04 2017 - 14:44
Hospital consultants face audit over private-practice rulesHSE told minister that contract deal had become a farceWed May 03 2017 - 20:38
Maintaining value of pensions priority for public service unionsRepresentatives to oppose any moves to increase staff contribution towards pensionsWed May 03 2017 - 01:00
Public servants already pay enough for pensions - union bossPensions set to dominate upcoming public service pay talksTue May 02 2017 - 14:36
Airport workers reject proposed pay rises over three yearsUnion to consult members on next steps they will takeFri Apr 28 2017 - 18:41
Iarnród Éireann staff vote in favour of Bus Éireann strikeAll-out transport action is on the cards if bus firm’s staff reject Labour Court proposalsFri Apr 28 2017 - 17:00
Unpaid hours by public servants to remain, Donohoe signalsMinister says additional 15m hours have been delivered under existing agreementsFri Apr 28 2017 - 13:57
Public Service Pay Commission close to finalising its reportCommission report will form basis for talks on successor to Lansdowne Road dealThu Apr 27 2017 - 20:45
Dublin Bus moves to prevent future sympathy strikesCompany warns industrial action in support of Bus Éireann workers would be illegalTue Apr 25 2017 - 18:53
Confidential paper makes case for public sector pension reformGovernment report says cost of paying pensions to retired staff now €3.3 billionMon Apr 24 2017 - 01:00
Public service staff could get 6% pay rise over three yearsPublic sector pensions now cost €3.3bn, new Government report revealsMon Apr 24 2017 - 01:00
‘Uninformed nonsense’ about HPV vaccine is endangering livesHealth Minister says it’s time to ‘take on the scaremongers’ who are misinforming peopleSat Apr 22 2017 - 15:33
Doctors: Department of Public Expenditure using bullyboy tacticsIrish Medical Organisation says number of consultants resigning is increasingSat Apr 22 2017 - 14:02
Mid-rank civil servants fear amalgamated unions would be swamped‘Super union’ of PSEU, CPSU and Impact would have 80,000 members in public serviceFri Apr 21 2017 - 17:33
Civil servants seek reversal of curbs on sick leave arrangementsPSEU conference hears some staff forced back to work prematurely over financial stressFri Apr 21 2017 - 17:33
Public service union committed to protecting pension entitlementsPSEU to seek pay restoration and end to requirement to work additional hoursThu Apr 20 2017 - 18:18
TUI to seek pay parity for recent entrants in Government talksAccelerated €1,000 rise this month was only step in right direction, says TUI presidentThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44
TUI urges 1% levy on corporation profits to fund higher educationAnnual conference hears move would yield €550million for embattled sectorThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44
TUI conference: It’s ‘ill advised’ to Facebook friend studentsUnion says some members have risked their employment over social media commentsThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44
Bus Éireann strike talks adjourned until SaturdayTalks process at the Workplace Relations Commission described as ‘slow’Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:37
Lower-grade civil servants to seek pay rise and shorter hoursAusterity-era cuts have left some staff up to €2,000 poorer, Civil Service forum to hearThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:37
Psychiatric nurses to seek pay increases of over €5,000 a yearNurses seek pay parity with therapy-grade staff in health serviceWed Apr 19 2017 - 18:46
End two-tier pay by autumn or face action, says teachers’ unionTUI advocates say ballot plan will put ‘fire in belly’ of negotiators in forthcoming talksWed Apr 19 2017 - 16:26
Meeting all demands of teaching unions will be very costlyStrict deadlines could hamper prospect of securing new overall pay agreementTue Apr 18 2017 - 20:00
Some State firms believe salary rates for top personnel too low‘Discontent’ in some firms at policy not to pay performance-related bonusesTue Apr 18 2017 - 01:00
Teachers’ conferences: pay and conditions top the agendaUnions under pressure to dismantle two-tier pay gap and achieve full pay restorationMon Apr 17 2017 - 17:49
Bus Éireann parties ‘are committed to ending strike’Siptu official says all sides want to resolve dispute when talks resume on MondaySun Apr 09 2017 - 22:07
Talks between Bus Éireann and unions continueSources describe the Workplace Relations Commission negotiations as ‘challenging’Sat Apr 08 2017 - 18:53
Civil servants to ballot on strike over unpaid working hoursCPSU wants added hours removed by June and ‘real pay rises’ in talks with GovernmentFri Apr 07 2017 - 18:12
Some progress reported in Bus Éireann talksPickets remain in place at Bus Éireann depots as talks continueThu Apr 06 2017 - 19:54
Bus Éireann strike: Talks continue in bid to end transport unrestUnions insist pickets not to be stopped amid talks at Workplace Relations CommissionThu Apr 06 2017 - 13:46
Talks continue but little sign of progress at Bus ÉireannNBRU and Siptu insist pickets will not be lifted while new negotiations are underwayWed Apr 05 2017 - 11:21
Talks aimed at resolving Bus Éireann strike to begin on WednesdayBus Éireann has clocked up €1.3m in fines so far because of strikeTue Apr 04 2017 - 18:26
Bus Éireann unions say strike is set to continueNBRU and Siptu bosses claim convening of new talks would not end industrial actionMon Apr 03 2017 - 18:31
ASTI to ballot teachers over potential redundanciesMore disruption at second level looms as prospect of further strike action re-emergesSun Apr 02 2017 - 21:21
WRC to invite Bus Éireann sides to talks on condition of no wildcat strikesCIE warns it plans to seek potentially millions in compensation from National Bus and Rail UnionSun Apr 02 2017 - 19:54
Bus union chief warns of potential all-out transport strikeDermot O’Leary says dispute can take on momentum of its own and it can be ‘difficult to hold line’Wed Mar 29 2017 - 17:19
Irish Rail and Dublin Bus services likely to face disruption on WednesdayServices operating as normal this morning but some employees may join in protest laterWed Mar 29 2017 - 06:33
Government considers protections for low-paid workersIctu says proposed legislation will ban zero-hour contracts and include extra rightsTue Mar 28 2017 - 21:46
Bus Éireann strike: Dublin Bus, Irish Rail may join actionSome 100,000 passengers to be affected as strike at bus company enters fifth dayTue Mar 28 2017 - 06:55
Transport department says public service pension has lost ‘draw’Key State agencies warn of difficulties in securing specialist personnelTue Mar 28 2017 - 01:00
Dublin Bus and rail workers to ballot on industrial actionBus Éireann board unable to sign off on accounts or agree budget for 2017Mon Mar 27 2017 - 20:48
Irish Rail services operating as normal as Bus Éireann strike continuesBus Éireann directors due to meet on Monday to discuss voluntary redundancy schemeMon Mar 27 2017 - 08:22
Bus Éireann strike may be extended this weekProtests planned for Wednesday could draw in Dublin Bus and Iarnród Éireann workersMon Mar 27 2017 - 01:00
Bus Éireann strike to continue and may escalateCompany likely to propose 300 job losses under voluntary redundancy schemeSat Mar 25 2017 - 12:57
Bus Éireann’s cost-saving measures at centre of disputeCompany’s efficiency reforms include demand that drivers use fuel-saving technologyFri Mar 24 2017 - 20:13
