Nurses’ proposals to end dispute could have cost about €180mManagement rejected suggestions and industrial action set to begin on March 7thFri Feb 10 2017 - 19:49
ASTI teachers to take further industrial action ‘as appropriate’Members to maintain boycott of 33 unpaid ‘Croke Park’ hours as dispute continuesFri Feb 10 2017 - 19:20
Bus Éireann restricts staff calling in sick after surge in absenteeismStrike looms: Workers at CIÉ companies will support colleagues at Bus Éireann, says SiptuFri Feb 10 2017 - 18:09
Government will not confirm status of nurses’ pay increaseOfficials refuse to say whether nurses will get early salary rise if work-to-rule goes aheadFri Feb 10 2017 - 01:00
Inadequate equipment leading to growing waiting lists, say consultantsSiptu says investment in ambulance service must be prioritised following HSE reportThu Feb 09 2017 - 21:36
Pay rises not motivaton for nurses’ strike, INMO insistsOversight group for Lansdowne Road pay deal to meet on Thursday to discuss moveThu Feb 09 2017 - 08:26
HSE says 9,000 pieces of hospital equipment need replacingRotunda one of many facilities in need of investment, with executive seeking €322mThu Feb 09 2017 - 01:00
Ambulance service requires investment of nearly €280m, says HSEMost ambulance stations suffering from low maintenance budgets, assessment warnsThu Feb 09 2017 - 01:00
Nurses to take industrial action from early MarchINMO members will no longer work overtime, will not cross-cover for other absent staffWed Feb 08 2017 - 20:21
Bus Éireann seeks talks with unions on financial crisisCompany management aims to resolve row over cuts ahead of planned all-out strikeWed Feb 08 2017 - 17:44
HSE pays agency staff up to three times as much, say consultantsIrish Hospital Consultants’ Association claims overreliance on temporary staffWed Feb 08 2017 - 01:01
Siptu likely to ballot nurse members for strike actionINMO already has mandate for industrial action over staffing levels in hospitalsTue Feb 07 2017 - 15:57
Tesco staff to strike at nine stores from next TuesdayUnion announces indefinite action at outlets in Dublin, Wicklow, Offaly, Kerry, Meath, Sligo and LongfordTue Feb 07 2017 - 15:22
Psychiatric nurses seek tax breaks for car purchasesAssociation wants subsidised accommodation and other assistance for nursesTue Feb 07 2017 - 01:00
Nurses strike moves step closer after talks break downUnion says management needs to radically improve existing proposalsMon Feb 06 2017 - 21:05
Iarnród Éireann pay discussions break downRow between rail company and unions over salary rises is to be referred to Labour CourtMon Feb 06 2017 - 17:47
Talks with nurses and doctors to test State’s new pay strategyIndustrial action threatened by medical staff as remuneration remains issue in healthcareMon Feb 06 2017 - 01:00
Nurses could be in line for special pay dealSome 1,200 nurses could be hired after Government recognises staff shortageMon Feb 06 2017 - 01:00
Union warns of ballot for strike at Dublin Bus in row over pensionsTalks on Iarnród Éireann staff pay will begin as Bus Éireann workers prepare to strikeSun Feb 05 2017 - 19:39
Ministers told spending plans to be funded by diverting moneyDonohoe warns Cabinet new pay deal and housing plan will eat into available fundingSun Feb 05 2017 - 19:07
Bus Éireann to lose €125,000-a-day in funding during strikeBus company may forfeit thousands in State aid if unions proceed with all-out actionFri Feb 03 2017 - 19:23
Public transport users and schools face strike disruptionBus Éireann staff to stage all-out action as ASTI rejects deal in industrial disputeFri Feb 03 2017 - 01:01
Industrial unrest within public transport and teaching persistsAssociation of Secondary Teachers Ireland and Bus Éireann set for future disturbancesThu Feb 02 2017 - 20:55
Bus Éireann staff set for all-out strike from February 20thUnions representing 2,600 workers say plans to cut earnings must be withdrawnThu Feb 02 2017 - 20:33
Doctors to claim pay rises up to 20% needed to match overseasIMO to say money offered to doctors in Ireland rates badly in English-speaking worldWed Feb 01 2017 - 05:12
Ross signals more money for public service bus routesGovernment will facilitate talks between unions and Bus Éireann to tackle crisisWed Feb 01 2017 - 04:00
Bus Éireann in talks for two years with department on lossesCIÉ holding group rejected three of the firm's reform plansTue Jan 31 2017 - 01:00
Austerity undermined European project, says Siptu leaderPolicies of austerity have driven people into the arms of xenophobic nationalist parties, says Jack O’ConnorMon Jan 30 2017 - 16:48
Bus Éireann strike likely over plans to cut staff pay in FebruaryUnions prepared ‘to engage in battle’ over move which management says is necessaryFri Jan 27 2017 - 19:22
Ross to come under pressure in Dáil over Bus Éireann crisisUnions warn of industrial action if company imposes cuts without agreementFri Jan 27 2017 - 01:00
State faces legal action by 500 consultants over salary paymentPaschal Donohoe refuses to reveal details of two cases settled with doctors last yearFri Jan 27 2017 - 01:00
Bus Eireann staff will take action if cuts imposed unilaterallyUnions urged Shane Ross to set up a forum without preconditions to resolve financial crisisThu Jan 26 2017 - 14:38
HSE drops appeal against compensation award to consultantsMove could have implications for hundreds of senior doctors across the countryThu Jan 26 2017 - 10:21
Bus Éireann may be insolvent ‘by end of year’ if losses continueCompany’s chief executive warns Oireachtas committee of fallen financial reservesWed Jan 25 2017 - 16:48
Nurses’ strike action looks more likely following breakdown of talksINMO says no progress made during meeting at the Workplace Relations CommissionTue Jan 24 2017 - 22:19
Unions say only inclusive talks can resolve Bus Éireann crisisCompany management to appear before Oireachtas transport committeeTue Jan 24 2017 - 20:15
Harris suggests millions for developments in health could be delayedMinister says it is ‘prudent” to hold off on spending until it is clear savings targets will be realisedMon Jan 23 2017 - 01:00
Non-consultant doctors defer ballot on strikeGovernment invites IMO to new talks over €3,000 accommodation allowanceSun Jan 22 2017 - 19:59
Bus Éireann: Unite says Shane Ross ‘must act’ to avert all-out strikeUnions call on Minister to broker resolution, refuse Tuesday meeting with managementSun Jan 22 2017 - 18:50
Doctors defer strike ballot after Government talks offerIMO had planned to hold vote amongst members over €3,000 ‘living out’ allowanceSat Jan 21 2017 - 15:21
ASTI warns there could be further industrial action in schoolsUnion sets out measures which may come into play if members reject new proposalsFri Jan 20 2017 - 20:11
Bus Éireann may seek intervention of Labour CourtA number of unions say they will not attend talks on the company’s survival planFri Jan 20 2017 - 19:37
Ross says fixing Bus Éireann crisis matter for unions and companyBus Éireann unions to meet next week to consider joint strategy and have warned of potential industrial actionThu Jan 19 2017 - 19:07
Bus Éireann plan could spark major transport disputeBus and rail workers threaten action over firm’s ‘stomach-churning’ survival proposalsThu Jan 19 2017 - 01:00
Unpaid working hours by healthcare staff saves over €73mUnions to press for abolition of longer working week in forthcoming talks WIWed Jan 18 2017 - 20:43
Union warns of transport chaos as Bus Éireann proposes cutsState-owned company warns of cuts in premium payments and potential layoffs of staffWed Jan 18 2017 - 18:11
Donohoe asked how he will pay for public service top-upMinister says money will be found through ‘savings and efficiencies’ identified throughout the yearTue Jan 17 2017 - 20:29
Ross has not sought access to consultancy report on Bus ÉireannTaoiseach urges unions and management to engage in constructive talksTue Jan 17 2017 - 19:30
Nurses’ union defers decision on industrial actionINMO will not finalise strike plan until after new talks with GovernmentTue Jan 17 2017 - 17:24
Unions say ‘anomalies’ remain despite €1,000 public pay hikeGovernment accelerates increase amid unrest over deal made with gardaí last yearTue Jan 17 2017 - 13:52
