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Monday 30 November 2020
The pay boost comes under the Public Service Stability Agreement which aims to restore public servant wages.
In introducing the €2,500 pay rise the party appears to be finally abandoning its ‘working wage’ pay strategy.
A party review has recommended ending the policy of paying all staff and representatives the average wage.
Union Siptu now says that it will put the recommended increase to its members.
The survey also found that more than 17 per cent will reduce allowances such as bonuses and overtime rates in 2013.
IT’S THE LAST day of November, so it’s safe to say the Christmas countdown has well and truly begun.
With everything that has happened in 2020 so far, many people have chosen to bring a bit Christmas cheer into their lives earlier than usual this year, and decorations have been going up in households around the country for a number of weeks now.
But others are still sticking to their usual traditions and waiting until December to put the tree up.
So, today we want to know: When are you putting up your Christmas tree?
Poll Results:
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