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Bus Eireann drivers confirm all-out strike to fight planned pay cuts
Bus Eireann
Unions claim the cuts will result in a 30% loss of earnings, while management say the figure is 10%
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Bus Eireann tells staff about cuts as it seeks to avoid insolvency
Bus Eireann
The National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) said an offer to increase pay if the cuts were implemented was 'insulting'
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Bosses unveil savings plans to steer Bus Eireann from collapse
Bus Eireann
A report has recommended the loss-making Expressway routes should be scrapped
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SIPTU release list of hospitals to be balloted for strike action
Siptu
The move comes as part of a dispute over the terms of the national public service agreements.
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Health Minister Simon Harris admits Irish hospital crisis is 'unacceptable' as 578 people on trolleys
Fianna Fail
The HSE has announced 63 acute hospital beds are to be opened to tackle the trolley crisis
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Critical patients having to wait in ambulances outside hospitals for up to six hours
National Ambulance Service
Overcrowding in Irish hospitals means there is not enough space to take patients in
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SIPTU will ballot health support staff for potential strike action
Siptu
It is part of a dispute over several breaches by the Department of Health and HSE of the terms of the national public service agreements
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Calendar commemorating Irish Citizen Army to raise funds for two charities
Charities
The calendar will raise funds for Focus Ireland and Make-a-Wish Ireland
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Bus Eireann unions clash over what to do with the loss-making Expressway Service
Bus Eireann
Speculation has arisen that Transport Minister Shane Ross is looking to cut some services
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Over 160 jobs at risk at Bausch & Lomb Waterford plant in dispute over pay
Waterford
The firm says the proposed industrial action poses 'serious threats' to the facility
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RTE station boss denies top soap Fair City will be outsourced
Fair City
The State broadcaster announced that the making of young people’s programmes is going to independent programme makers
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SIPTU authorises strike ballots for all 60,000 workers
Siptu
The trade union had flagged its intention to ballot for industrial action last Thursday
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SIPTU chief Jack O’Connor accused of issuing “harsh” ultimatum to government over pay hikes
Siptu
The union is threatening blanket strikes unless the government agrees by next Thursday to bring forward pay talks
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Fine Gael and Fianna Fail team up to pass motion increasing TD pay by €5,000 a year
Fine Gael
The government rivals joined forces to prevent a motion from Sinn Fein aimed at stopping pay hikes
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SIPTU threaten to ballot all 60,000 members for strike action unless Government begin pay talks
Siptu
SIPTU have given the Government a one week ultimatum
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Thursday's teachers strike likely to go ahead, Union claims
Education
The ASTI met Department of Education officials in a bid to resolve the row over pay and conditions
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Dublin Bus strikes called off as unions agree pay deal with management
Bus Eireann
NBRU and SIPTU have both voted to accept WRC's Dublin Bus pay proposals
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Dublin Bus strikes: All further industrial action suspended
Dublin Bus
Unions have been looking for a 15% pay increase for workers over three years
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Paramedic after killer Naas ambulance explosion: 'It was like being hit with a flamethrower'
HSE
Stephen Lloyd described the harrowing scene to investigators probing Thursday’s blast in Kildare
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Four ambulances destroyed by fire in the last five years, union claims
Kildare
SIPTU health chief Paul Bell says alarms identifying gas leaks or faults should be considered for emergency vehicles
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Union demands answers from HSE over Naas ambulance explosion as paramedics hailed as heroes
An Garda Siochana
Christy Burn, in his late 70's and from Co Kildare, was pronounced dead at the scene at Naas General Hospital yesterday
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Striking Dublin Bus workers warned this week's walkout will leave the company in debt
Bus Eireann
Management claimed the bill for stopping all services across the city will reach 6 million euro
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All-Ireland football championship: Travel chaos for GAA fans as Dublin Bus to strike on day of All Ireland SFC replay between Mayo and Dublin
All-Ireland Football championship
Over 80,000 Dublin and Mayo fans filled Croke Park during today's All Ireland final draw
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Michael O'Leary accuses Dublin Bus drivers of holding commuters to "ransom" with strike action
Dublin Bus
Drivers are staging another two days of work stoppage today and Friday
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