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# Industrial Action

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Ambulance service staff to take industrial action over union rights
The National Ambulance Service Representative Association has said its members have voted by nearly 98% in favour of industrial action.
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Jul 9th 2018, 1:29 PM
Six stores closed as over 240 Lloyds Pharmacy workers to take part in a strike today
Workers who are members of the trade union Mandate will picket stores across the country.
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Jul 6th 2018, 6:10 AM
Ryanair pilots in Ireland to strike on Thursday 12 July
Ryanair said it was “disappointed” by the strike action and called it “unnecessary”.
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Jul 3rd 2018, 5:31 PM
Irish Life workers to strike for 24 hours over pension scheme this Thursday
A rally will be held outside the Irish Life Dublin offices from 12pm to 2pm on Thursday.
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Apr 10th 2018, 5:00 PM
Richard Bruton heckled at conference as teachers threaten to strike over pay issues
Unions have voted in favour of industrial action if pay inequality is not addressed.
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Apr 3rd 2018, 10:52 PM
'We've been hit quite a few times': Teachers' union on why pay changes are needed
Education Minister Richard Bruton said that it isn’t possible to negotiate a deal for teachers separate to other public sectors.
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Apr 3rd 2018, 8:18 AM
Irish Life workers to strike for 24 hours over pension scheme
Irish Life members of the Unite trade union are to strike on 12 April.
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Apr 2nd 2018, 2:55 PM
Psychiatric nurses have commenced industrial action at Waterford University Hospital
Industrial action has also escalated in Kilkenny.
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Feb 20th 2018, 11:58 AM
Thousands of healthcare workers to go on strike on Valentine's Day
Section 39 organisations are voluntary organisations who have service legal agreements with the HSE.
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Jan 29th 2018, 1:24 PM
Senior gardaí to stop reform work as they're paid €6k less than their subordinates
Superintendents claim they had been assured equity, but the government later “reneged” on that agreement.
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Jan 9th 2018, 3:18 PM
'The minister is talking about the Man United game instead of the rail strike'
Industrial action by Irish Rail workers affected many commuters in November.
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Dec 22nd 2017, 7:00 PM
'When are you going to bring in the army to drive the buses?': Complaints made during Bus Éireann strike
Commuters were affected by three weeks of industrial action earlier this year.
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Dec 21st 2017, 6:00 AM
Ryanair and pilot's union to meet on Tuesday, just one day ahead of proposed strike
Ryanair management confirmed on Friday that it would break with its longstanding policy and give pilot unions recognition as official organisations.
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Dec 17th 2017, 5:16 PM
Ryanair strike to go ahead unless airline management meets with union
The dispute centres around employe conditions, with pilots asking that they be allowed to negotiate using unions, and Ryanair refusing to recognise unions.
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Dec 16th 2017, 3:58 PM
Irish Rail staff accept Labour Court pay deal recommendation
Irish Rail staff last month held a series of strikes in protest of their pay levels.
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Dec 8th 2017, 1:06 PM
Ryanair threatens Dublin pilots with pay and benefit cuts if they strike
The warning comes following a letter from the Irish pilots’ union IALPA to Ryanair which states that the union will ballot its members for industrial action.
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Dec 6th 2017, 4:55 PM
Italian union announces 4-hour strike of Ryanair pilots for 15 December
The Anpac union has called a strike of Ryanair pilots at bases across Italy on 15 December for four hours, from 1pm to 5pm.
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Dec 6th 2017, 12:54 PM
Lack of public support for Irish Rail workers as unions say Christmas strike 'possible'
They’re also not happy with Transport Minister Shane Ross’ lack of intervention in the dispute.
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Nov 7th 2017, 7:30 AM
Here's what commuters need to know ahead of tomorrow's rail strike
More than 150,000 customers will be affected by the industrial action.
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Nov 6th 2017, 12:33 PM
Heading home? Expect delays as Irish Rail strike means there's an extra 155,000 people on the roads
This is the first of five strike days.
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Nov 1st 2017, 4:50 PM
Here's how to get your refund if you're affected by the Irish Rail strike
Other transport operators do not accept rail tickets on days of industrial action.
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Nov 1st 2017, 6:30 AM
Special needs assistants vote overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action
A total of 97% of members voted in favour of the action.
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Oct 14th 2017, 4:22 PM
999 operators in Munster are threatening to strike if their demands are not met
Around 25,000 calls are handled each year in the Munster centre.
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Sep 22nd 2017, 6:05 AM
FactCheck: Is secondary picketing actually illegal?
We test a claim that spread widely after last Friday’s actions by some Bus Éireann workers.
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Apr 7th 2017, 12:05 AM
Fears of more disruption as NBRU may be sued over 'wildcat' strike
The union said it remains focused on helping resolve the Bus Éireann dispute.
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Apr 2nd 2017, 12:37 PM
School bus drivers to be asked if they want to join strike action
Bus Éireann workers have been striking for eight days now – but school services hadn’t been affected.
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Mar 31st 2017, 4:25 PM
Open Thread: How is the Bus Éireann strike affecting you?
Tell us in the comments.
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Mar 29th 2017, 3:15 PM
Over half of people don't support the Bus Éireann strike
A new poll found that the majority of people do not support the striking workers.
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Mar 28th 2017, 7:30 AM
All-out Bus Éireann strike to begin at midnight
School bus routes will not be included in the strike.
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Mar 23rd 2017, 3:26 PM
'We've been forced into this': Dublin Fire Brigade to go on strike for two days
Two work stoppages will take place on Saturday 18 March and Monday 27 March.
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Mar 6th 2017, 7:59 PM
Bus Éireann staff to begin indefinite strike from Monday
In a statement released this afternoon, the company says that the decision comes as talks with unions at the Workplace Relations Committee have failed.
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Feb 27th 2017, 4:55 PM
'It's very frustrating' - Union not happy with Tesco anti-strike ad campaign
Strike action at Tesco stores has been suspended temporarily to facilitate negotiations.
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Feb 25th 2017, 12:01 AM
A St Pat's lecturer brought her students to Tesco today to teach them about the strike
Workers at Tesco Drumcondra have been striking since Friday.
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Feb 21st 2017, 4:01 PM
Tesco claims 45,000 people shopped at stores picketed by strikers
However, Mandate trade union says that the stores in question are experiencing an average loss of 80%.
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Feb 20th 2017, 5:57 PM
'We'll be here as long as it takes': Striking Tesco workers say they're in it for the long haul
Strike action began today at eight stores and unions say more will follow.
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Feb 14th 2017, 3:30 PM
What on earth is Project Black? And why are Irish unions so worried about it?
Ahead of today’s projected strike in eight stores, Tesco’s controversial Project Black has the unions’ hackles up.
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Feb 14th 2017, 12:01 AM
10,000 support staff at nearly 40 hospitals to join nurses in industrial action on 7 March
Siptu hospital support staff voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action.
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Feb 13th 2017, 3:24 PM
Dublin Bus to ballot for strike action
Bus Éireann have already announced strike action in two weeks’ time.
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Feb 10th 2017, 5:30 PM
Tesco is 'shocked' at unions suggesting that members 'shop with their conscience'
‘Indefinite’ industrial action is due to begin at some Tesco stores from Tuesday 14 February.
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Feb 9th 2017, 7:57 PM
Management operating Cheestrings production line during strike at Kerry Group plant
Employees at the plant are currently engaging in their third 24-hour work stoppage.
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Feb 9th 2017, 12:39 PM
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