Pay agreement covering housing and childcare proposed in industrial talks
Such an agreement could trade pay restraint from unions for tax cuts and better services
Such an agreement could trade pay restraint from unions for tax cuts and better services
Workplace Relations Commission to be asked to assist ahead of further contacts
Unclear whether talks will focus on new pact or extension to current deal
Ictu’s private sector arm advising officials to lodge pay claims of 2.5% to 5.5%
About 91% complete post-primary in Ireland, one of the highest rates in the world
Idea that pay increases will fuel inflation should be ‘utterly rejected’ - Ictu president
Previous pay agreement has not kept pace with inflation, Fórsa trade union head says
Independent body advises reimplementation of pre-Haddington Road Agreement levels
The movement is in a better space than it has been for years but still faces challenges
Ictu leader says social contributions by employers are below norms in Europe
Callinan says unions should seek support for pilot programmes North and South
Budget 2022: Government believes up to 400,000 people could benefit from measure
Fórsa chief says maintaining living standards will be priority for pay talks next summer
Ictu claims €150m accord fund sufficient to undo measures introduced in 2013
New report says collective coverage at an historic low in Ireland
Minister for Health says 8,000 new staff in healthcare, recruitment to continue
Department of Transport mandarin tells forum of possible bespoke wage-subsidy plan
Fórsa chief says movement not being made ‘any stronger’ by failure of member groups to come together
New public service deal, providing 2% pay rise over two years, is overwhelmingly ratified
Members of Fórsa, the largest public service trade union, overwhelming back new deal
Fórsa, Siptu say measures were best that could be achieved, AGSI says it was not included in negotiating proposals
Agreement, if ratified, would see pay increase for public servants in each of next two years
Union says rolling back additional unpaid working hours will be essential part of any new accord
Public health specialists also balloting for strike action over pay issues
There will be no public service ‘peace clause’ if current deal not replaced, says Fórsa
Unions say new accord must be sufficiently roboust to last until Covid crisis passes
Fórsa leader warns of very difficult IR climate if no new agreement reached
About 1,500 staff represented by Siptu and Fórsa begin 24-hour stoppage on Friday
Trade unions Siptu and Fórsa serve notice for a 24-hour work stoppage on February 21st
Analysis: Lower pay arrangements are not just in teaching but many other parts of public service
Majority would also considering changing support to parties offering a four-day week
FF rejects Varadkar comments and says Fine Gael seeks to stir up pre-election pay auction
Groups representing State employees say Government must agree to new process on pay
Fórsa says no new national public service pay accord in place to succeed current deal
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