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# Work Stoppage

Last year
2022
# Work Stoppage
Workers start industrial action at Bausch + Lomb's Waterford plant after negotiations fail
Siptu argues that the company is not offering workers a sufficient pay rise to support them during the cost of living crisis.
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Jun 11th 2022, 1:57 PM
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# Work Stoppage
GoSafe speed camera workers announce 72-hour strike over bank holiday weekend
The work stoppage centres around a dispute over working conditions and union recognition.
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Oct 16th 2019, 8:52 PM
# Work Stoppage
FF says Leo isn't RTE's Ingrid Miley and shouldn't act as a 'commentator' on the nurses' strike
Fianna Fáil’s deputy leader Dara Calleary said there “is no sense of leadership” from the Taoiseach.
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Jan 31st 2019, 3:11 PM
# Work Stoppage
Thousands of healthcare workers to go on strike on Valentine's Day
Section 39 organisations are voluntary organisations who have service legal agreements with the HSE.
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Jan 29th 2018, 1:24 PM
# Work Stoppage
Ireland's crane drivers to carry out second day of strike action tomorrow
The workers want their hourly rate of pay increased to €27.
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Jul 26th 2017, 4:49 PM
# pulling the plug
Another Irish Water row: Workers may go on strike over job cuts
Workers are concerned about the planned reduction of frontline staff numbers.
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Nov 20th 2015, 3:18 PM
# Work Stoppage
Bus drivers to stop working for two hours - but that may not be enough
A two hour work stoppage is planned for 1 May but one union says this may not be enough.
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Apr 14th 2015, 6:00 PM
# Work Stoppage
'Insanity' - Irish Rail strike to hit 90,000 commuters and All-Ireland fans
Irish Rail says the two days of action planned this weekend will cost the company €2 million. Unions say they’ve been left with no other option.
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Aug 22nd 2014, 9:03 AM
# strrrrrrrrrrrrrike
Strike to hit Irish Rail next month as Siptu ballots for one-day stoppage
The action will take place on August 25, subject to pay cuts being implemented.
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Jul 25th 2014, 12:22 PM
# SIPTU
Strike at donkey sanctuary could 'risk' its ability to help animals in future
Siptu claims that the company is in “no financial difficulty” due to government funding, but is still implementing funding.
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May 19th 2014, 8:12 AM
# strrrrrrrrrrike
Aer Lingus cabin crew are going on strike at the start of the June bank holiday weekend
The work stoppage will take place on Friday 30 May.
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May 13th 2014, 10:45 PM
# need to know
The Evening Fix... now with added Tetris-playing pumpkins
Here’s all the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Oct 30th 2012, 8:01 PM
# Aer Lingus
Unions serve Aer Lingus notice of industrial action
A two-hour work stoppage is scheduled to take place on Monday 19 November.
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Oct 30th 2012, 6:43 PM
# Eurozone
Greek workers begin another general strike
Protests are also planned against the latest round of austerity measures.
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Sep 26th 2012, 8:55 AM
# Work Stoppage
Nurses hold third strike at Limerick emergency department
Nurses are calling on the HSE and Dept of Health to address “gross overcrowding” at the hospital, where 17 admitted patients were waiting on trolleys for a bed yesterday.
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Oct 4th 2011, 8:30 AM
# Overcrowding
Nurses set for work stoppage at Limerick's Mid-Western hospital
The four-hour stoppage demonstrating against hospital overcrowding starts at 8.30am today.
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Sep 28th 2011, 8:07 AM
# Nurses
Nurses ramp up protest with second strike over 'safety risks'
Staff members in Limerick say there is serious overcrowding, and €13million in funding is missing from the hospital budget.
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Sep 23rd 2011, 9:01 AM