Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
Wednesday 30 September 2020
Workers from around the country have been protesting since April in a dispute over redundancy terms.
The arrest is part of an effort to stifle weeks of protests demanding the resignation of Alexander Lukashenko.
Around 200 people gathered on Henry Street in Dublin, outside Debenhams’ old building.
Employees from a broad range of industries briefly walked off their jobs in a call to end “systemic racism”.
Members of the Teachers’ Union of Ireland will strike on Tuesday 4 February.
The government is struggling to win over support for its points-based pension system.
The IMO said its key demand is an end to the “unjustifiable pay inequality” faced by consultants.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
Virgin Media said it has not received any notification from the unions.
Another nationwide strike is planned for Tuesday.
Ryanair and Aer Lingus today announced that the strike will see a number of its services cancelled.
Lecturers in Irish third levels to picket in February, while those in Northern Ireland are in the middle of an eight-day dispute.
It was reported in recent weeks that the company may cut up to 65 jobs in the next month.
The dispute centres on pay, working conditions and union recognition.
Trade union Siptu said its members employed by GoSafe are planning further industrial action on 7 November.
The strike by some GoSafe workers will begin tomorrow morning.
Ryanair brought proceedings against the union over a planned 48-hour strike last August.
Schools could be affected by teachers’ strike if Government doesn’t take action on two-tier pay.
A school secretary could be paid as little as €12,500 a year, with no holiday pay, sick leave or pension entitlements.
The city has come to a standstill in parts with cars sitting bumper to bumper and cycle lanes lined with commuters.
The carrier is currently locked in a pay dispute with its 4,300 pilots.
Trade union Siptu said members employed by GoSafe overwhelmingly backed striking today.
The pilots are striking over improved work and pay conditions.
An injunction sought by Ryanair against the strike has been granted.
A 48 hour strike is planned from 12am on Thursday morning.
A 48 hour strike is planned from 12am on Thursday morning.
Their trade union served notice last week of plans for 48 hours of strike action from midnight on 22 August.
Pilots are due to strike for 48 hours from 22 August.
Their union served strike notice on the company this evening.
Of the directly employed Ryanair pilots based in Ireland, 94% backed striking.
The industrial action will take place on 23 August and 4 September.
The dispute between the PNA and the HSE has now been referred to the Labour Court.
Workers have already staged seven days of work stoppages in January, February and March and May.
The French defender refused to travel for the Gunners’ pre-season tour, but the club captain is still forming part of his manager’s future plans.
The HSE confirmed this evening that the PNA has now deferred its strike.
Workers have already staged seven days of work stoppages in January, February and March and May.
The issue centres on a dispute between the workers and the HSE over pay rises.
The issue centres on a dispute over pay increases.
10,000 healthcare support workers are beginning a 24-hour strike today.
A strike by around 10,000 healthcare support workers is taking place tomorrow.
Siptu has accused the government of abusing the conciliation process.
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT – Joe Biden and Donald Trump will face off in an election debate in Cleveland.
Highly anticipated, many will see the debate as an opportunity for either candidate to claim a key advantage in what should be a closely-fought battle.
Likely to be combative, it’ll see Democrat candidate Biden tackle Trump on the economy and the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Of course, it’ll be the early hours of the morning by the time any of this airs – and even then, it’s not likely to be an entertainment event for the faint-hearted.
So today we want to know: Will you be watching the first US presidential debate live?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
A little rain; cooler this afternoon
Max: 15 °C
Min: 4 °C
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 6 °C
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 12 °C
Min: 7 °C
