Midlands lockdown: ‘Why shut down Offaly and leave Dublin open?’
Business owners in Tullamore are worried, and some are angry about ‘anti-rural bias’
Ireland’s health workers have world’s highest rate of Covid-19, committee hears
No change in regulations to include coronavirus as occupationally-acquired illness
More than 1,400 nursing home healthcare workers infected in outbreaks – HSE
Siptu wants nursing home workers represented on Minister’s new expert panel
No commitment on lifting of 14-day quarantine for arrivals into country
‘No certainty’ coronavirus can be suppressed, warns chief medical officer
Covid-19: Unions seek compensation for infected health staff
Siptu says the State should cover losses including the cost of counselling services
Government urged to reopen childcare facilities to help essential workers
Siptu calls for annual leave compensation for staff forced to take holidays to mind children
Coronavirus: 51 student radiographers working on frontline without pay, Siptu says
Union says students in other health disciplines receiving payments equivalent to €30,000/year
Covid-19: HSE says more than 8,000 health workers need childcare support
Health authority says its childcare support survey generated limited information
Voluntary bodies warned of funding cuts unless staff redeploy, Siptu claims
Union says members in section 39 agencies being instructed to move to HSE facilities
Some 7,000 health staff need childcare support, says HSE chief
INMO advises nurses who are unable to work due to lack of childcare to seek full pay
Coronavirus: HSE staff can re-deploy to private nursing homes under new deal
Siptu says nurses, healthcare assistants, chefs, cleaners will be covered by agreement
Key health workers calling in sick to mind their children - Siptu
Union says government must deliver promised childcare scheme for essential staff
Further strikes by health, social care workers ‘inevitable’ unless pay restored
About 1,500 staff represented by Siptu and Fórsa begin 24-hour stoppage on Friday
Home help strike planned for Friday called off
Stoppages in other health bodies to go ahead over strike centred on restoration of pay cut
Hundreds of community employment scheme supervisors to strike
Staff in grant-aided bodies providing health and social care rally over access to pensions
‘Appalling wickedness and evil’: Funeral of Keane Mulready-Woods takes place
Remains of teenager brought to Drogheda church in white coffin
Thousands march in Drogheda to ‘take back control’ from drug gangs
Lord Mayor says to those involved in drugs: ‘There is no place for you to live among us’
Feud making life ‘unbearable’ for some in Drogheda, mayor says
Saturday’s march against criminal activity in town follows murder of Keane Mulready-Woods
Taxi driver struck twice in back in Drogheda shooting
Man in 30s thought to have been an unintended victim of the attack
Ambulance crew forced to drive 900km during one shift
Siptu says overcrowding at hospital emergency departments is causing chaos
Home helps to ballot for strike action in dispute over pay restoration
Siptu also suggests row brewing in National Ambulance Service in coming months
HSE pays thousands to agencies to hire staff, says Siptu
Union urges Oireachtas group to run rule over finder fees paid to employment agencies
Mental health services have 2,600 fewer staff than recommended, Oireachtas told
System for filling vacancies in health service is designed to frustrate, says Siptu
Home help services in Dublin and Wicklow facing potential strike action
Dispute centres on restoration of pay for staff
Siptu plans to ballot health staff for strike over pay restoration
Union accuses Government of turning its back on deal agreed earlier this year
Health service support staff back pay rise proposals
Siptu members overwhelmingly vote in favour of Labour Court recommendation
Labour Court backs pay rise for 6,400 health support workers
Court signals ‘significant’ increases ranging from 6 to 13% and further 1¾% rise, says Siptu
Labour Court talks to resume in bid to avert strikes by health support staff
Dispute around payment of wage increases after job-evaluation scheme
Siptu warns of further strikes by thousands of health service staff
Talks aimed at resolving pay dispute were adjourned late on Wednesday night
Labour Court hearing on health support staff dispute adjourns until Wednesday
Dispute centres on payment of increases under job-evaluation scheme
Health strike: Labour Court to hold hearing as WRC talks end without agreement
Union in dispute with Government over pay for support personnel
More than 2,000 patients affected by 24-hour work stoppage
Talks to take place on Thursday in an attempt to avert three more strikes by health staff
HSE says healthcare strike will have significant impact on services
Harris says decision to strike on Wednesday before Labour Court talks is ‘extraordinary’
Minimal disruption to health services as strike talks begin
Healthcare support staff called off a threatened strike on Thursday to allow for talks
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