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# severance - Tuesday 20 May, 2014

# Former Minister

Will Alan Shatter accept his €70k severance payment?

May 20th 2014, 10:22 PM 11,126 Views 63 Comments

The Deputy is entitled to the money as new legislation had not been signed in when he stepped down from his role.

# severance - Saturday 17 May, 2014

# Resignation

How much are Alan Shatter's pension and severance payments worth?

May 17th 2014, 8:15 AM 21,555 Views 110 Comments

Previous ministers have declined to accept some of these payments.

# severance - Tuesday 14 January, 2014

# Cost Cutting

Train strike "not inevitable" according to Irish Rail and NBRU

Jan 14th 2014, 11:28 AM 8,365 Views 56 Comments

That’s despite comments to the contrary from the Transport Minister. Leo Varadkar said he could “see strikes happening” before March.

# severance - Saturday 17 August, 2013

Good Morning - Aug 17th 2013, 8:51 AM

The 9 at 9

Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.

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# severance - Saturday 9 March, 2013

# Ibrc

IBRC liquidators to meet IBOA union on Monday

Mar 9th 2013, 8:45 AM 4,376 Views 13 Comments

The staff want a 2011 redundancy package to be honoured, and have threatened industrial action if they don’t receive “just severance”.

# severance - Sunday 6 January, 2013

Good Morning - Jan 6th 2013, 8:47 AM

The 9 at 9

Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

8,986 Views 9 Comments

# Severance

Former junior ministers share €64,000 severance payout for 2012

Jan 6th 2013, 8:00 AM 5,486 Views 47 Comments

Former Labour minister Willie Penrose, and Fianna Fáil duo Dara Calleary and Billy Kelleher, received severance last year.

# severance - Saturday 1 December, 2012

# Severance

Shortall gives up €33,100 payoff after quitting ministerial job

Dec 1st 2012, 9:35 AM 6,877 Views 43 Comments

The former junior minister says she had instructed officials not to pay her any severance she may be entitled to.

Good Morning - Dec 1st 2012, 9:09 AM

The 9 at 9

Good morning! Here’s the nine things you need to know as you kick off your weekend.

7,627 Views 17 Comments

# severance - Tuesday 30 October, 2012

# Severance

14 TDs could face sanction for not declaring council pay-offs

Oct 30th 2012, 6:30 AM 7,941 Views 52 Comments

The Dáil’s committee on members interests says TDs failed to honour their obligations by leaving their former council jobs out of their annual Register of Members’ Interests.

# severance - Saturday 29 September, 2012

Good Morning - Sep 29th 2012, 8:48 AM

The 9 at 9

Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…

8,945 Views 19 Comments

# Severance

Shortall won't get ministerial pension - but can receive €33,100 severance

Sep 29th 2012, 8:10 AM 8,956 Views 64 Comments

Ministers aren’t allowed to receive both – but Róisín Shortall isn’t entitled to one, so she is entitled to the other.

# severance - Thursday 26 April, 2012

Good Morning - Apr 26th 2012, 8:29 AM

The 9 at 9

Good morning! Hope you’re not too wet out there…

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# severance - Monday 27 February, 2012

# Severance

Retiring council bosses given €1.15 million in gratuity payments

Feb 27th 2012, 4:02 PM 6,584 Views 39 Comments

Government figures show that of the 28 county council managers who have retired since 2000, 19 were given gratuity payments.

# severance - Wednesday 25 January, 2012

# Pay And Pensions

Top civil servant to retire, aged 55, with €430,000 package

Jan 25th 2012, 12:23 PM 5,069 Views 60 Comments

Meanwhile, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has revealed that one civil servant has taken a voluntary pay cut of more than 50 per cent.

# severance - Tuesday 20 September, 2011

Good Morning - Sep 20th 2011, 8:30 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things to know by 9am: FF prepares for crunch meeting on Áras, is Greece going to withdraw from the Euro?, and Europe’s women reveal their biggest turn-off…

2,425 Views 12 Comments