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# Picket Lines

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'The relationship between nurses and the HSE is like a bad marriage': Nurses on strike all over country

The dispute centres on pay, conditions and staffing levels.

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Jan 30th 2019, 2:00 PM

Irish Rail and Dublin Bus services return to normal after rush hour chaos

Hundreds of thousands of passengers were affected by this morning’s cancellations.

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Mar 31st 2017, 10:00 AM

Varadkar to nurses: Planned strike will compromise patient safety

The INMO strike will see rolling two hour stoppages at emergency departments on 14 January.

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Jan 5th 2016, 9:08 PM

Striking Greyhound workers face off with picket crossers as High Court hearing adjourned

Five TDs turned up today to support the workers.

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Sep 9th 2014, 5:37 PM