James Reilly discussed losing job with his advisersDespite review of options Minister keen to remain in post at Department of HealthSat Jun 07 2014 - 01:00
Two more strikes planned as Aer Lingus talks collapseStrikes scheduled for Monday 16th and Wednesday 18th of JuneFri Jun 06 2014 - 21:03
Iarnród warns it will bring in cuts if no progress on talksNBRU chief says it is regrettable company would impose precondition before negotiationsFri Jun 06 2014 - 16:17
Talks resume in Aer Lingus dispute over rostersManagement signals changes to rosters must not add to airline’s cost baseFri Jun 06 2014 - 01:00
Talks to avert threat of another Aer Lingus strike adjournedUnion warns of further possible industrial action if no progress madeWed Jun 04 2014 - 23:24
Siptu members back industrial action but not strike at IarnródUnion says it is engaged in talks with management at State-owned train operatorWed Jun 04 2014 - 19:59
State could save €16bn with changes to public pension, briefing document showsPayments may be linked to cost of living rather than pay rises for current staffWed Jun 04 2014 - 01:00
Aer Lingus to withdraw cheap travel from cabin crew strikersTalks on roster arrangements at heart of dispute due tomorrowTue Jun 03 2014 - 19:46
Number covered by private health insurance falling againHealth cover figures drop by 21,000 in first quarter of the yearTue Jun 03 2014 - 11:59
HSE planned to pay €1.5m to outside management firmDepartment of Health files show fears move could be seen as getting around State pay capTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
The hole in the HSE’s pocketHaddington Road savings are crucial to rein in the budgetTue Jun 03 2014 - 01:00
Aer Lingus says any new rosters must not hit costsO’Leary urges airline to end cheap travel for cabin crew who engaged in strikeSat May 31 2014 - 01:00
Up to 800 Aer Lingus cabin crew protest in DublinCompany describes dispute over rosters as ‘unwarranted’ as over 200 flights cancelledFri May 30 2014 - 12:29
New talks next week to avert further strikes by Aer Lingus cabin crewA 24-hour stoppage to go ahead today affecting the travel plans of 30,000Fri May 30 2014 - 01:00
Agreements should facilitate talks on new developments in general practiceAnalysis: IMO cannot organise withdrawal of labourThu May 29 2014 - 01:00
Aer Lingus proposals too late to avert strike, union saysPlanned action by cabin crew on Friday will go ahead but Impact will engage in talksWed May 28 2014 - 19:16
Irish Rail warns of threat to solvency after NBRU rejects planUnion members vote by three to one against Iarnród Éireann cost-saving proposalsWed May 28 2014 - 18:42
Aer Lingus warns of potential loss of 300 jobsAirline says rosters sought by cabin crew would force it to move operations to USWed May 28 2014 - 01:00
New Rehab chairman to be ex-Aviva chief Sean EganPost of chief executive to replace Angela Kerins will be advertised in coming daysMon May 26 2014 - 17:03
HSE eliminates requirements for third-level qualification for senior hospital postsEligibility criteria for chief operations officer posts in hospital groups changed by HSEMon May 26 2014 - 01:00
HSE records deficit of €80 million in first three months of the yearOverrun more than €50 million ahead of same period last yearMon May 26 2014 - 01:00
Aer Lingus says revised rosters could make part of its network unviableCabin crew proposals for better work-life balance shift planning deemed too costlyMon May 26 2014 - 01:00
New Rehab chief executive to receive €140,000Organisation to implement new corporate governance policy in wake of controversySun May 25 2014 - 13:31
Irish Rail staff vote to reject pay cut planSiptu members now to vote on strike actionWed May 21 2014 - 13:54
Reilly says €108m in health savings not achieveableMinister says matter for Government as to where money will now come fromTue May 20 2014 - 01:00
Aer Lingus claims cabin crew seeking 32 extra days offAirline says planned strike unjustified and dismisses claim that existing rosters are unworkableMon May 19 2014 - 13:13
HSE paid contractor €258,000 for work previously carried out for €80,000, says unionImpact says amount is in excess of the salary paid to HSE secretary general Tony O’BrienSat May 17 2014 - 01:29
Gilmore says future talks with unions will be on pay risesTánaiste wants to see abolition of emergency legislation under which public pay was cutFri May 16 2014 - 12:48
Mulvey denies breaching one person one salary ruleLRC chief says he did not lobby to retain feesFri May 16 2014 - 01:00
Impact chief rejects tax cuts as alternative to pay increasesPublic service union president says move would mean tax-payer subsidising profitable employersWed May 14 2014 - 19:45
Law for employers who do not deal with unionsFirms will not be obliged to recognise or negotiate with unions under new legislationWed May 14 2014 - 00:39
Aer Lingus cabin crew to strike on June bank holidayVardakar urges use of LRC to avoid 24-hour May 30th stoppage in dispute over rosteringTue May 13 2014 - 20:21
Department of Education does not respect academics, conference toldHigher Education Authority has ‘gone native’, says Irish Federation of University TeachersMon May 12 2014 - 01:00
Removal of discretionary medical cards ‘indefensible’, says HSE officialProblems due to fragmentation within health serviceMon May 12 2014 - 01:00
HSE to tell staff of need for further savingsHaddington Road deal to be leveraged to extract maximum cost efficienciesMon May 12 2014 - 01:00
More talks on free GP care to take placeMinister says engagement with IMO “useful”Sat May 10 2014 - 01:00
HSE deficit doubles to €54m in one monthReport predicts €40 million deficit for primary care schemes in 2014Sat May 10 2014 - 00:27
Aer Lingus cabin crew vote for industrial action in roster disputeUnion says current rosters used by the airline are ‘erratic’Fri May 09 2014 - 15:07
Talks between Government and IMO on free GP care plan to take place todayCoalition seeks to introduce free doctor service to under-sixes from summerFri May 09 2014 - 01:00
Union seeks examination of Comreg role in telecoms and post serviceCommunications Workers’ Union strongly criticises regulatorThu May 08 2014 - 20:47
Extra healthcare hours used to raise productivity rather than save cashMinisters consider shortfall in anticipated HSE savings under Haddington Road dealThu May 08 2014 - 01:00
Staff in An Post, Eircom to seek 6 per cent pay riseUnion rejects tax cuts as substitute for pay increasesWed May 07 2014 - 12:41
Young health insurance subscribers to get discountsFinancial penalties for those who take out insurance later in life under reformsMon Apr 28 2014 - 06:52
GPs could lose their insurance cover if they sign up to free scheme, company warnsProposal go “beyond the scope and range of cover” and insurance could be invalidatedMon Apr 28 2014 - 01:01
Government should be in no doubt about level of GP angerIMO to respond this week to Alex White’s offer of talks about talksMon Apr 28 2014 - 01:00
White tells IMO that GP fees unlikely to be cut furtherMinister defends free GP care plan, says visit to doctor should not pose financial dilemmaMon Apr 28 2014 - 00:01
‘I had to use hospital bathroom as office’- new IMO presidentTrevor Duffy says relationship between HSE and union has become ‘almost dysfunctional’Sat Apr 26 2014 - 19:33
IMO votes for reform after controversy over former chiefDoctors also call on Reilly to produce guidelines on abortion legislationSat Apr 26 2014 - 00:39
Political interference ‘limiting potential of doctors’Sadlier says IMO needs to regain trust of members after McNeice departureFri Apr 25 2014 - 14:14
