Last week saw a planned work-to-rule suspended by health unions following an agreement reached with the HSE. Unions, including the INMO and Fórsa, initiated this industrial action due to the ongoing impact of the HSE’s […]
Long after workers in all other parts of the Northern Ireland civil service received their pay award for the 2023-2024 tax year, the low paid water workers were still waiting. Civil servants got five percent […]
Flush with a €25 billion surplus the coalition government has published a budget for 2025 that would gladden the heart of ‘Celtic Tiger’ era Bertie Ahern. There will be increases to a wide range of […]
As an NHS social worker of 12 years, and voluntary sector before that, and latterly an active trade unionist, the altruistic nature of a national health service free at the point of use is something I will […]
Last week, Sinn Féin’s Stormont Finance Minister Caoimhe Archibald published the Executive’s draft budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025. It may have been late in coming but it was every bit as bad as has […]
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