Public sector pay talks adjourned despite ‘substantially revised and improved offer’
Tánaiste Simon Harris says new offer should provide basis for progress, but union sources suggest it still falls short
Workplace Relations Commission
Dublin coffee shop operator ordered to pay €35,000 in discrimination case
Social media manager subjected to discriminatory treatment over gender after pregnancy, Labour Court finds
Aer Lingus pilot has lost out on €250,000 in alleged ‘sham’ disciplinary process, WRC told
Declan McCabe was demoted from captain to first officer for what the airline deemed breaches of his air safety reporting
Demonstrations planned for eight cities and towns if second public sector strike proceeds
Unions stepping up work-to-rule this week after talks with Government officials over new deal broke down last Friday
Pharma giant Abbott told to pay €25,000 after dismissing scientist with endometriosis
Employee given ‘just 10 minutes to pick up her belongings and go’, tribunal hears
‘I was made redundant after three months but someone else filled my role. What can I do?’
Work Q&A: I have a bad feeling about it all. I’m not looking for compensation, but is there anything I can do about this?
Two sides in public pay dispute meet to discuss restarting talks as strike threat looms
Individual unions approve planned stoppage next week following rejection of pay offer worth 7.7%
Fish-and-chips chain Beshoffs gave EU staff better pay and hours, permit worker claims
Employee tells WRC she could not quit because residency entitlements in Ireland were tied to her employment
Exchequer surplus means public sector pay deal is highly likely
Public purse swelled by taxes from US multinationals, but these are not guaranteed to flow forever
Public sector unions threaten second 24-hour national strike on November 12th
Unions say Government still has to make ‘credible offer’ on new pay deal, with ongoing work-to-rule set to ramp up
Unions to consider strike escalation after talks fall on pay differences
Attempts to jump-start talks to be made on Tuesday, but unions say Government still has to make ‘credible offer’
Jack Chambers ‘disappointed’ as WRC says public sector pay talks at ‘an impasse’
Unions warn of further strike date in November if talks fail to yield new public pay deal
Public sector pay talks edge closer but hopes of a breakthrough prove premature
There had been positive noises from both sides that an agreement was getting closer on Thursday evening
Bridesmaid-to-be feared missing sister’s wedding over new holiday policy at work
WRC told discount store boss warned worker she would face disciplinary action over annual leave row
Public sector pay deal will include reform and productivity measures, Jack Chambers says
‘Intense’ discussions taking place at the Workplace Relations Commission, Minister says
WRC upholds mandatory retirement of Eircom technician after 44 years on job
Employee worked for contractor after termination of his role
Department not capable of ‘great conspiracy’ to oust Labour Court member, official says
Unfair dismissal and other employment rights breaches are being claimed
Aviation firm co-founder ousted during sick leave wins €41,000 for unfair dismissal at WRC
Legal papers calculate Magellan Aviation Services co-founder’s total losses at more than €1.2m
New public sector pay deal could be struck within days, union leader suggests
Two sides met for first time for talks proper at Workplace Relations Commission on Monday
Ex-Labour Court chairman subject to dignity-at-work complaint from senior official, WRC told
Member of industrial relations service ‘was unfairly dismissed’
Any pay deal reached with unions must have productivity elements, says Taoiseach
Fórsa chief Kevin Callinan says unions would now test whether Government has understood protesters’ position
‘It’s not going to be smooth’: Government and unions start on long road to pay deal
Unions needed ‘day out’ to underline their determination, senior Government figures believe
Talks on new public sector pay deal to begin on Monday after sides agree framework
Negotiations set to get under way at Workplace Relations Commission after agreement on process reached
Jewish group weighs legal action after Dublin hotel cancels bookings for anti-Semitism event
Venue asked if conference had links to Israel Defense Forces, Jewish Representative Council of Ireland says
Aer Lingus general counsel denies ‘whitewash’ of alleged safety complaint
Evidence concludes in pilot’s marathon whistleblower action
Farm labourer who worked 77-hour weeks for as little as €6.83 an hour is awarded €23,000
Workplace Relations Commission orders compensation for unpaid wages and rights breaches
Third word error in Aer Lingus disciplinary papers, WRC is told
WRC is hearing a complaint against Aer Lingus by a pilot who was disciplined for failing to file an air safety report
Government seeks ‘negotiation process’ to avoid second round of public sector strikes
Union sources play down suggestion of fresh Government initiative, though informal contacts continue
Aer Lingus pilot ‘uncomfortable’ at crossing picket line to attend WRC hearing
Hearings were picketed by union members as part of a one-day strike by public sector staff
‘I reluctantly signed a severance agreement after being given 24 hours to. What recourse have I?’
Work Q&A: I was hesitant to sign agreement because I felt my employer did not make a genuine effort to consider alternative positions I had applied for
The Irish Times view on the public sector strike: mutually agreed obstruction
Both sides have a duty to make every effort to avoid further disruption
Workers have no ‘collective responsibility’ for business losses, WRC tells catering firm
Employee secures order for €2,300 in unpaid wages after working more than 100 hours before and during Forest Fest 2025
Public sector pay can be discussed as ‘priority’ with unions ahead of strike, Minister says
More than 300,000 workers set for one-day work stoppage over prioritisation of pay in talks
The ‘Liveline effect’ will be crucial to resolving the public sector strikes
A strike is not a popularity contest: it’s a cold, hard caluclation about which side can outlast the other. But the public mood does matter
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