Fórsa has sought a meeting with local government minister Darragh O’Brien before any proposals for the future of water services are put to the Cabinet. 

Local authorities have again been urged to limit workplace attendance during the Level Five lockdown. 

Fórsa members and activists are encouraging their colleagues to vote in the union’s ballot on the proposed public service pay agreement, Building Momentum.

The equality minister has invited the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) to discuss proposals for the introduction of domestic violence leave.

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has published a new bullying code of practice, which applies to all employers and employees regardless of where they work.

Irish unions have criticised an attempt by Ireland and eight other EU Governments to gut proposed new EU rules that would strengthen collective bargaining.

The rollout of the auto-enrolment pension scheme is set to be delayed by at least a year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Fórsa has learned.

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has written to social protection minister Heather Humphreys urging the elimination of unnecessary bureaucracy faced by bereaved people cancelling public services following the death of a loved one.