Console affair sparks call for PAC inquiry into charityCommittee should investigate charity as it receives public funds, says Fine Gael deputySat Jun 25 2016 - 01:00
Teachers face financial penalties from next week in schools disputeASTI union members voted to withdraw from working 33 additional hours per yearFri Jun 24 2016 - 21:12
Call for no disruption to services amid Console controversyHSE says limits on charity’s spending put in place in 2009 after concerns raisedFri Jun 24 2016 - 01:02
Console chief Paul Kelly resigns after funds controversyBritish regulator considers investigation of suicide charity as Foreign Affairs seeks further detailsThu Jun 23 2016 - 22:22
Console’s services to continue despite controversy, Harris saysGardaí examining suicide charity Console’s use of fundsThu Jun 23 2016 - 16:03
Central Bank raised doubts about PTSB’s future at height of crisisCabinet papers show uncertainty at start of bailout about lender’s ability to surviveThu Jun 23 2016 - 01:00
Public sector pay body findings not binding, says Paschal DonohoeMinister says Government will retain ability to negotiate directly with its employeesWed Jun 22 2016 - 13:31
Unions urge repeal of ‘draconian’ financial emergency legislationPublic service representatives also want talks on lower paid workers and extra hoursFri Jun 17 2016 - 20:55
Talks to stop industrial action by psychiatric nurses to continuePNA members scheduled to begin escalating action including strikes as of June 29thFri Jun 17 2016 - 16:44
ESRI calls for Government to extend universal healthcareFree GP services for children could provide model for similar services, says think tankThu Jun 16 2016 - 00:01
Orlando massacre: Hundreds attend Irish vigils of solidarityLeo Varadkar says terrorists cannot be allowed to change how people live their livesTue Jun 14 2016 - 13:15
Unions to seek joint approach on public service payMove decided at annual meeting of Ictu public service committeeMon Jun 13 2016 - 20:06
Union warns of industrial unrest in CIÉ firms over pay and pensionsNational Bus and Railworkers’ Union says deficit in pension schemes close to €500mMon Jun 13 2016 - 01:00
Search underway in Clare after car spotted in waterNo occupants found inside vehicle near Quilty village, say gardaiSun Jun 12 2016 - 22:34
Diver in 30s killed off coast of WaterfordMan got into difficulty in water near ArdmoreSun Jun 12 2016 - 21:15
Kieran Mulvey retires after 25 years in labour relationsFormer head of Workplace Relations Commission believes independence is keySat Jun 11 2016 - 01:00
Luas strike set precedent which others will want to followPay deal was a long time coming, but its impact should not be understatedSat Jun 11 2016 - 01:00
Psychiatric nurses to take industrial action over staffing rowPsychiatric Nurses Association will decidethis week on the nature and time of actionTue Jun 07 2016 - 13:49
HSE to write to drugs firms on proposals to cut pricesTalks on a new deal with pharmaceutical companies proved unsuccessfulSat May 21 2016 - 16:40
Department ‘confident’ it can deduct ASTI payDepartment of Education payroll does not take into account union membershipSat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Nursing home charges controversy to cost State more than €450mMinster told about 400 doctors may sue State over failure to pay salary increasesSat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Hospitals can hire says HSE, but only within existing budgetsIMO chief says ban is a ‘hammer blow to efforts to tackle the serious manpower crisis’Sat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Fractious Luas row may trigger Labour Court interventionMove amid confusion over whether Siptu would ballot for an all-out strike actionFri May 20 2016 - 23:23
Recruitment suspension ‘will cost lives’, INMO saysINMO urges Harris to prevent utter chaos in ‘already severely strained health service’Fri May 20 2016 - 17:57
Impact demands referendum to stop water services sell-offThe Union has not adopted an anti-water charges stance as policyFri May 20 2016 - 13:43
Croke Park hours a ‘detention for teachers’, says ASTIAssociation members voted to stop working 33 hours generally used for school and parent meetingsFri May 20 2016 - 11:27
Government faces rows with teachers, doctors and nursesASTI votes to stop working additional hours as HSE moves to suspend recruitmentFri May 20 2016 - 01:00
HSE shelves hiring of doctors, nurses and midwivesHospitals told pause in recruitment to cover consultants and posts on hold pending reviewThu May 19 2016 - 21:08
Teachers’ roll-back on productivity to cause major headache for GovernmentImposing financial penalties could lead to school closures and industrial unrestThu May 19 2016 - 19:03
Agri-food sector most at risk from Brexit, says union leaderTens of thousands of Irish jobs under threat if UK leaves EU, Impact conference hearsThu May 19 2016 - 18:45
Public servants to pursue 30-hour working weekConference told that a six-hour day could result in gains in efficiency and productivityThu May 19 2016 - 16:21
Transdev urges Siptu to cancel Friday’s Luas strikeCompany says it is not prepared to offer increases that exceed 13% over three yearsThu May 19 2016 - 15:04
Pay commission cannot be substitute for collective bargaining – ImpactConference hears that commission cannot be used to treat some groups more equally than othersThu May 19 2016 - 11:03
Talks on Tesco dispute adjourn without resolutionDispute centres on plans to move staff hired before 1996 to less favourable contractsThu May 19 2016 - 07:24
New public pay talks need to start within year, says ImpactCountry’s largest public service union seeking acceleration of pay restorationWed May 18 2016 - 19:30
Labour Court to rule on continuation of Iarnród Éireann pay cutsUnions want salary reductions to end prior to their scheduled expiry next autumnWed May 18 2016 - 18:07
Talks on Tesco dispute and pay at Iarnród Éireann to get underwayTalks averted planned strike at 70 Tesco stores this weekWed May 18 2016 - 09:37
Luas drivers to lose full day’s pay for four hour stoppagesSiptu divisional organiser Owen Reidy says Transdev is ‘reckless and out of control’Tue May 17 2016 - 19:36
HSE to unilaterally cut prices it pays for drugsCabinet hears of plans to invoke legislation to allow health authority to reduce medicine costsTue May 17 2016 - 15:52
Siptu: Pay commission must not be ‘bunch of Thatcherites’Garda sergeants’ group to march on Dáil, is ‘seriously considering industrial action’Mon May 16 2016 - 13:40
Luas operator seeks to run Irish bus servicesTransdev will bid to operate routes as part of controversial reformsMon May 16 2016 - 01:00
Ictu to campaign against BrexitBody warns of job losses and an impact on living standards if the UK votes to leave EUMon May 16 2016 - 01:00
Public service demands mount for new Minister Paschal DonohoeQuicker restoration of pay is just one of the union issues being faced by the GovernmentMon May 16 2016 - 01:00
Public sector pay rise ‘could be as high as 6.5%’New agreement may include salary incentives for in-demand workersMon May 16 2016 - 01:00
Unions want faster restoration of pay if economy improvesMinister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe holds talks on public service paySat May 14 2016 - 01:00
Transdev in ‘grave’ situation due to ongoing Luas strikesUp to 90,000 people affected by latest action by workers who are seeking improved payFri May 13 2016 - 14:09
Last chance on Luas row before ‘serious consequences’ - TransdevLuas drivers for 24-hour strike on Friday in campaign for improved pay and conditionsThu May 12 2016 - 15:56
Planned Tesco strike suspended to allow for new talksManagement defers plans to change terms and conditions of longer-serving staffThu May 12 2016 - 13:55
Tesco staff to strike on Monday over pay cuts plan, Mandate saysUnion says pickets to be placed on 70 stores; Supermarket says it will be business as usualWed May 11 2016 - 17:41
Ambulance staff seek restoration of allowances worth €2,500Claim follows precedent established in return of pay for firefighters recruited after 2012Wed May 11 2016 - 17:19
