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Government considers protections for low-paid workers

Government considers protections for low-paid workers

Ictu says proposed legislation will ban zero-hour contracts and include extra rights

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 21:46
Bus Éireann strike: Dublin Bus, Irish Rail may join action

Bus Éireann strike: Dublin Bus, Irish Rail may join action

Some 100,000 passengers to be affected as strike at bus company enters fifth day

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 06:55
Transport department says public service pension has lost ‘draw’

Transport department says public service pension has lost ‘draw’

Key State agencies warn of difficulties in securing specialist personnel

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 01:00
Dublin Bus and  rail workers to ballot on industrial action

Dublin Bus and rail workers to ballot on industrial action

Bus Éireann board unable to sign off on accounts or agree budget for 2017

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 20:48
Irish Rail services operating as normal as Bus Éireann strike continues

Irish Rail services operating as normal as Bus Éireann strike continues

Bus Éireann directors due to meet on Monday to discuss voluntary redundancy scheme

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 08:22
Bus Éireann strike may be extended this week

Bus Éireann strike may be extended this week

Protests planned for Wednesday could draw in Dublin Bus and Iarnród Éireann workers

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 01:00
Bus Éireann strike to continue and may  escalate

Bus Éireann strike to continue and may escalate

Company likely to propose 300 job losses under voluntary redundancy scheme

Sat Mar 25 2017 - 12:57
Bus Éireann’s cost-saving measures at centre of  dispute

Bus Éireann’s cost-saving measures at centre of dispute

Company’s efficiency reforms include demand that drivers use fuel-saving technology

Fri Mar 24 2017 - 20:13
Bus Éireann strike sees many Irish Rail services also cancelled

Bus Éireann strike sees many Irish Rail services also cancelled

Over 100,000 bus passengers affected while Irish Rail routes are cancelled

Fri Mar 24 2017 - 17:22
Bus Éireann staff commence indefinite all-out strike

Bus Éireann staff commence indefinite all-out strike

Over 100,000 passengers facing travel disruption, including 1,500 schoolchildren

Fri Mar 24 2017 - 01:00
Bus Éireann strike Q&A: Why has it come to this?

Bus Éireann strike Q&A: Why has it come to this?

Potential for ‘contagion’ with Iarnród Éireann and Dublin Bus becoming involved

Thu Mar 23 2017 - 20:09
All-out Bus Éireann strike to begin at midnight

All-out Bus Éireann strike to begin at midnight

Concerns the strike could quickly spread to Iarnrod Éireann and Dublin Bus

Thu Mar 23 2017 - 17:16
WRC secures €1.5 million in unpaid wages for workers

WRC secures €1.5 million in unpaid wages for workers

Workplace Relations Commission says 75% of complaints now heard within five months

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 18:43
All-out strike at Bus Éireann  now seems almost certain

All-out strike at Bus Éireann now seems almost certain

State-owned transport company to implement cost-saving plan unilaterally

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 17:58
Liam Doran  to step down as head of the INMO

Liam Doran to step down as head of the INMO

Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation boss says he will retire at the end of this year

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 14:51
Bus Éireann board to  consider survival plan which may  trigger strike

Bus Éireann board to consider survival plan which may trigger strike

Officials meet Monday and must sign off on proposals before 2016 accounts are approved

Tue Mar 21 2017 - 16:42
Bus Éireann to implement cost-saving measures

Bus Éireann to implement cost-saving measures

State-owned transport firm’s move is likely to increase the prospect of strikes by staff

Tue Mar 21 2017 - 01:00
Simon Harris to propose major changes to  health service structure

Simon Harris to propose major changes to health service structure

Minister expected to tell Oireachtas committee of wish to radically reduce HSE

Sun Mar 19 2017 - 21:02
Support staff at Trinity College vote for industrial action

Support staff at Trinity College vote for industrial action

Dispute centres over contracts for lab staff, IT support and other personnel

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 18:39
Gardaí warn of future ‘disquiet’ over impact of pension reforms

Gardaí warn of future ‘disquiet’ over impact of pension reforms

GRA forecasts State will face major legal challenges over work-related illness and injuries

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 18:38
Unions and management at Bus Éireann clarify stances

Unions and management at Bus Éireann clarify stances

Trade unions insist on ‘industry-leading’ pay terms but admit some staff may earn less

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 18:00
Bus Éireann strike ‘unavoidable’ due to company intransigence – Siptu

Bus Éireann strike ‘unavoidable’ due to company intransigence – Siptu

Company’s management blames union ‘inflexibility’ for breakdown in the talks

Tue Mar 14 2017 - 14:32
Talks between Bus Éireann and unions collapse

Talks between Bus Éireann and unions collapse

Breakdown in discussions on firm’s financial crisis raises threat of travel disruption

Mon Mar 13 2017 - 23:05
Extra annual leave on the cards for thousands in  Civil Service

Extra annual leave on the cards for thousands in Civil Service

Government argued move would lead to productivity drop of some 9,000 days a year

Mon Mar 13 2017 - 15:14
Public servants face more reforms, work changes under new pay deal

Public servants face more reforms, work changes under new pay deal

Donohoe says resources are constrained and he cannot make ‘reckless fiscal choices’

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 11:20
CIÉ   to support Bus Éireann financially in some circumstances

CIÉ to support Bus Éireann financially in some circumstances

Talks on survival plan for State company begin at Workplace Relations Commission

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 18:44
Any deal must provide route to full pay restoration, says ASTI

Any deal must provide route to full pay restoration, says ASTI

Teachers’ union says next agreement must address issues if industrial unrest to be avoided

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 18:37
Deferral of nurses’ strike  buys Government some time

Deferral of nurses’ strike buys Government some time

Movement on hiring eases things but pay demands will be back on table in two months

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 16:58
Nurses to seek significant pay rises in next public service deal

Nurses to seek significant pay rises in next public service deal

Industrial action by nurses deferred to allow for ballot on revised Government proposals

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 16:13
Private bus operators seek all subsidised routes to be put out to tender

Private bus operators seek all subsidised routes to be put out to tender

New talks aimed at resolving crisis at Bus Éireann to get underway on Monday

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 13:43
Nurses’ industrial action deferred to allow for ballot on proposals

Nurses’ industrial action deferred to allow for ballot on proposals

INMO urging members to accept new proposals ‘for strategic reasons’

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 11:46
Bus Éireann  may sell company property and assets

Bus Éireann may sell company property and assets

As part of revised survival plan, move considered for voluntary redundancy scheme

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 01:00
Nurses to engage in talks aimed at averting industrial action

Nurses to engage in talks aimed at averting industrial action

Dispute involving 35,000 INMO members would reduce services in hospitals for patients

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 18:04
Ross refuses to  directly intervene in Bus Éireann dispute

Ross refuses to directly intervene in Bus Éireann dispute

Taoiseach backs Minister for Transport, who denies not doing enough to solve crisis at company

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 15:39
INMO to consider industrial action as Harris urges talks

INMO to consider industrial action as Harris urges talks

Some 30,000 nurses due to begin action that could see hospitals close beds from Tuesday

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 07:39
Nurses urged to defer industrial action to allow for new talks

Nurses urged to defer industrial action to allow for new talks

Oversight body to public service deal urges binding arbitration to end dispute if needed

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 01:00
Shane Ross to insist he will not intervene in crisis at Bus Éireann

Shane Ross to insist he will not intervene in crisis at Bus Éireann

Strike scheduled to go ahead from next Monday in protest at management’s survival plan

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 21:04
Bus Eireann strike: Prospect of transport sector spillover looms

Bus Eireann strike: Prospect of transport sector spillover looms

Siptu and NBRU declare all-out strike at State bus company to begin next Monday

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 10:54
Bus Éireann dispute: There may be worse to come

Bus Éireann dispute: There may be worse to come

There is growing expectation the bus service in Dublin and trains may become involved

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 21:37
Bus Éireann  to discuss imposition of cuts that may trigger strike

Bus Éireann to discuss imposition of cuts that may trigger strike

Cuts expected to include curtailment of leasing deals and cessation of certain routes

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 00:01
Winter of industrial discontent spills over into spring

Winter of industrial discontent spills over into spring

Analysis: Current unrest is a result of the Luas strike and moves on public service pay

Sat Feb 25 2017 - 01:00
Planned strike by health service support staff averted

Planned strike by health service support staff averted

Stoppage had been scheduled for March 7th, same day as nurses’ industrial action

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 21:20
Siptu says to expect indefinite Bus Éireann strike

Siptu says to expect indefinite Bus Éireann strike

State-owned company is expected to announce soon whether it plans to cut staff pay

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 20:08
Bus Éireann defers decision on introducing pay cuts

Bus Éireann defers decision on introducing pay cuts

CIÉ request for increase in funding for free travel was rejected by Government

Wed Feb 22 2017 - 18:31
All-out strike at Bus Éireann likely after collapse of talks

All-out strike at Bus Éireann likely after collapse of talks

Management says company could be insolvent by May

Wed Feb 22 2017 - 06:48
Government  to reintroduce  €3,000 allowance for  doctors

Government to reintroduce €3,000 allowance for doctors

Coalition agrees to restore accommodation allowance to head off court case and strike

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 21:32
Option of third terminal at Dublin Airport to be examined

Option of third terminal at Dublin Airport to be examined

Shane Ross says review of capacity will consider privately-operated terminal

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 19:47
Last-minute talks aimed at resolving row over doctors scheduled

Last-minute talks aimed at resolving row over doctors scheduled

High Court case on abolition of €3,000 ‘living-out’ allowance to start on Tuesday

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 12:43
Bus Éireann proposes route closures, sharp cuts to staff earnings

Bus Éireann proposes route closures, sharp cuts to staff earnings

Threats to bus services include Dublin-Clonmel, Athlone-Westport and Dublin-Derry

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 11:34
Talks to resolve Tesco strike end without agreement

Talks to resolve Tesco strike end without agreement

Mandate members at eight more stores join action over changes to terms of employment

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 19:39
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