Health union official appointed as new general secretary of ASTI
Linda Kelly to succeed Kieran Christie as head of union representing more than 20,000 secondary teachers
Fórsa
Trade union
Unions told to prepare for strike ballot as no basis for public sector pay talks in place
Preliminary meetings fail to find common ground, with current deal set to expire on July 1st
Government urged to use EU presidency to ensure support provided for Ukrainian soldiers returning to workplace
Unions need to use influence and skill to be part of rebuilding process in countries hit by conflict, Dublin conference hears
Oberstown child detention campus refused further admissions due to being at capacity
Documents show Minister for Children Norma Foley pushed through an instruction to the facility to take more boys
Striking theatre staff say settling pay claim would save HSE substantial agency costs
Dozen elective cardiac operations cancelled because of action by specialist perfusionists
Key hospital operating theatre staff at five Irish hospitals to strike tomorrow
Perfusionists operate machinery that performs heart and lung functions during surgery
Brave new world of remote working in rural areas yet to materialise
There has not been a widespread migration out of Dublin and other urban centres, Trinity Business School research suggests
Schools will not lose more than one SNA per year under new redeployment plans
Cabinet signs off on scheme following earlier public backlash over plans to cut roles
Surgeries needing heart-lung machines at risk of cancellation as perfusionists to strike
Union representing perfusionists gives notice of industrial action, starting with one-day strike next week
Aer Lingus laying off managers amid cost-savings drive as €103m lost in first quarter
Airline stresses need to boost margins and manage costs
Survey showing low morale in health sector should ‘serve as a wake-up call’
Oireachtas committee hears criticism of health service management for focus on narrow issues and cost containment measures
Social partnership can work – but not if it becomes another magic ATM for public servants
We can’t have all the short-term solutions we want and all the long-term investment we want
Extend assault leave to school secretaries injured at work, says Fórsa union
Fórsa delegates call on Government departments to provide more support for staff assaulted
Public sector pay increases under local bargaining to be processed within weeks, Taoiseach says
Micheál Martin ‘up for’ talks on new agreement as union boss signals deal may prove difficult
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