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Citizens don’t want to talk to machines, Kilkenny conference hears

Management in the civil and public service should work with unions to ensure that the introduction of new technologies does not lead to job losses or poorer services, a Kilkenny conference has heard. Trade Union Fórsa is currently holding its Civil ...

09 May 2019 at 15:07

National News

Government’s 2.9bn euro offer has 12% wage increases for some civil servants

Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe has said the Government’s offer to public sector workers was worth just under 2.9 billion euro and would equate to a pay increase of up to 12% for some civil servants. Union officials have expressed ...

11 Jan 2024 at 13:56

National News

‘We’re out for the long haul’: School secretaries and caretakers take to the picket lines

School secretaries and caretakers across the country downed tools again this Monday as part of an indefinite strike action, led by Fórsa, in a bid to secure equal pension rights with their public service colleagues. While there was a number of ...

01 Sept 2025 at 18:01

National News

Unions to begin balloting members on 10.25% public sector pay deal

Trade unions will begin to ballot their union members on the proposed public sector deal which will provide for pay increases of 10.25% over two-and-a-half years. The balloting period will run until March 25, to allow time for all unions to ...

26 Jan 2024 at 14:13

National News

Aer Lingus set for fresh talks with pilots in bid to resolve pay dispute

Fresh talks between Aer Lingus and its pilots will convene on Thursday amid efforts to find a resolution to a bitter industrial dispute that has seen 270 flights already cancelled. The indefinite work-to-rule commenced on Wednesday with ...

26 Jun 2024 at 18:38

National News

School secretaries and caretakers begin indefinite strike

School secretaries and caretakers are to begin indefinite strike action on Thursday. They are campaigning for 2,600 school staff to be included in the public service pension scheme and other entitlements. The industrial action kicks in ...

28 Aug 2025 at 00:01

National News

Unions agree 10.25% public sector pay rise over two-and-a-half years

Trade unions have agreed on a proposed public sector pay deal which will provide for increases of 10.25% over two-and-a-half years, it has been confirmed. Government officials are finalising the proposals of the financial package ...

26 Jan 2024 at 11:18

National News

Community and voluntary sector agency health workers announce indefinite strike

Health workers employed by state-funded community and voluntary sector agencies have announced plans for an indefinite strike. The action commencing on October 17 is related to a pay dispute over different rates paid to the ...

25 Sept 2023 at 16:34

National News

Irish trade union calls for economy-wide working time review

An Irish trade union is calling for an economy-wide working time review. Fórsa made the call today (Friday May 27) after passing a motion calling for reduced working time, more remote working and other flexible ...

27 May 2022 at 16:54

School/Education

Protests over pension and pay called off outside Kilkenny schools, as new talks to commence

A number of schools across the county have been the scene of industrial action in recent days, with protests taking place at the school gates. School staff who are members of the Forsà Trade Union, had been on ...

08 Sept 2025 at 12:43

National News

Aer Lingus pilots begin industrial action

Industrial action by Aer Lingus pilots that has already seen 270 flights cancelled has begun. The indefinite work-to-rule commenced at midnight with pilots now refusing to work overtime, accept changes to set ...

26 Jun 2024 at 12:33

National News

Work-to-rule action planned by healthcare workers suspended

Industrial action planned by healthcare workers as part of a row over recruitment has been suspended. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), Forsa, Connect, Unite, and the Medical Laboratory ...

30 Mar 2025 at 11:39

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