The Irish Times

Sláintecare advisers seek meeting with Government before disbanding

Group wants to discuss concerns over future of health reforms with party leaders

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 21:39

Sláintecare advisory group to be restructured following resignations

Doran says new group will focus on regionalstructures but asks who will oversee reforms

Sun Oct 03 2021 - 13:29

Sláintecare advisory group have ‘thorough’ meeting with health chiefs

Council sought answers about concerns raised by Magahy and Keane in resignations

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 01:00

Magahy cited slow progress in key areas of reform in resignation letter

Sláintecare chief also said HSE wanted to defer implementation of regionalisation

Fri Sept 17 2021 - 20:23

Cabinet expected to approve plans to reverse extra hours in public service

Group to look at cost and service implications of rolling back hours added in 2013

Mon May 03 2021 - 01:00

Model Travellers Paddy and Liam: ‘The clothes are nice but I wouldn’t wear them’

Celbridge boys Paddy and Liam Doran have been involved in campaigns for some of world’s biggest fashion brands

Fri Mar 16 2018 - 19:00

Nurses, come home to Ireland . . . and to a headache

The HSE is calling emigrant nurses back but returnees face a bureaucratic 'nightmare' trying to get registered

Tue Jan 02 2018 - 02:21

Number of patients on hospital trolleys still ‘at record levels’

Nurses’ union welcomes drop of 7 per cent in November compared to previous year

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 07:00

Doctors warn extension of free GP care will lead to waiting lists

Oireachtas committee hears of ‘Victorian’ position of nurses in general practices

Wed Nov 29 2017 - 16:04

Surge in overcrowding sparks row between doctors and nurses

Number of patients on trolleys up 27 per cent on same month last year, INMO says

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 12:03

Nurses’ support vital to Government’s pay agreement

Government may have to pay up to attract and retain Irish staff in health service

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 02:23

Over 1,000 clerical staff to be placed on higher pay scale

Thousands of civil servants to get additional leave, while some allowances to be restored

Wed Jun 14 2017 - 17:09

Brexit may stem outflow of nursing staff, claims recruiter

Stephen McLarnon says overcrowding in Britain ‘putting some Irish nurses off’ going

Mon Jun 12 2017 - 18:50

Nurses warn of threat to industrial stability ahead of pay talks

Donohoe says Government will not agree to separate pay deal for 50,000 health staff

Wed May 17 2017 - 20:29

Health sector demands threaten to complicate pay talks

Analysis: Demands could pose problems for Government and for unions in other sectors

Wed May 17 2017 - 05:30

Health recruitment difficulties must be tackled in pay talks - unions

Doctors, nurses and midwives accuse Government of ‘head in the sand’ approach on recruitment

Tue May 16 2017 - 16:11

Special pay deals could trigger ‘leap-frogging’ claims in public sector

Impact national secretary’s comments interpreted as response to nurses’ 12% claim

Thu May 11 2017 - 17:05

Give nurses chocolates to increase flu vaccine uptake, says HSE official

Nursing union head rebukes Kevin Kelleher for ‘patronising and insulting’ comment

Thu May 11 2017 - 14:37

Former envoys call for recognition of Palestinian state

Letter to Taoiseach signed by academics and artists urges Government to act ‘without delay’

Tue Apr 25 2017 - 10:45

Nurses vote to accept proposals to address staffing crisis

INMO members had voted for industrial action in December but entered talks at WRC

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 21:31

Liam Doran to step down as head of the INMO

Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation boss says he will retire at the end of this year

Wed Mar 22 2017 - 14:51

Nurses to seek significant pay rises in next public service deal

Industrial action by nurses deferred to allow for ballot on revised Government proposals

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 16:13

Health and Garda issues loom large for Government

Inside Politics: Nurses’ union INMO announces industrial action to start on March 7th

Thu Feb 09 2017 - 08:22

Nurses’ strike action looks more likely following breakdown of talks

INMO says no progress made during meeting at the Workplace Relations Commission

Tue Jan 24 2017 - 22:19

Nursing home location cited as factor in hospital bed retention

HSE says families leaving elderly in hospital to avoid impact of care fees on inheritance

Wed Jan 18 2017 - 22:22

Nurses to meet Department of Health in bid to avert industrial action

INMO planning strike action over recruitment and retention of staff

Wed Jan 11 2017 - 19:47

At least 1,000 extra hospital beds ‘needed immediately’

Seven people have died from flu so far this winter, latest figures show

Sat Jan 07 2017 - 07:03

Pat Leahy: Predictable response to a predictable hospital crisis

Competing interests and focus on immediacy makes long-term strategy difficult

Sat Jan 07 2017 - 03:00

Number of patients on trolleys to stay near record level

Simon Harris responds to crisis as John Halligan calls for the HSE to be disbanded

Wed Jan 04 2017 - 19:57

Number of patients on trolleys set to increase even further

INMO chief says the situation is a ‘disaster’ as the figure reaches a new record high

Wed Jan 04 2017 - 01:00

Record number of patients on hospital trolleys at 612

INMO says this is only the second time the count has ever breached 600

Tue Jan 03 2017 - 14:25

Siptu will ask for more money if nurses get it

Nurses looking for financial incentives to encourage staff recruitment and retention

Fri Dec 16 2016 - 18:32

Threat of hospital bed closures as nurses vote for action

Simon Harris says strikes not the solution to dealing with health service staffing problems

Fri Dec 16 2016 - 01:00

Nurses back industrial action over working conditions

Union has mandate for mixture of one-day strikes and continuous action, says Doran

Thu Dec 15 2016 - 19:06