Fórsa is encouraging members working in dietetics, orthoptics, occupational therapy, podiatry, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, social work and social care work are voting in a ballot for industrial action, regarding a dispute over the employers’ failure to implement the career pathway review.

Fórsa’s Wicklow Health branch has helped to establish a brand-new tag rugby team in memory of union members who have sadly passed away. 

The eight-metre high wall traverses the West Bank countryside in Palestine serving as an unnatural reminder of Israeli apartheid. It is built in a way that isolates a significant amount of Palestinian land and people from the rest of the West Bank territory.

Over five hundred people marched from Cork City library to Cork City Hall earlier this month, in a Fórsa organised solidarity protest in support of Cork City library workers.

Fórsa members can avail of tickets for the upcoming Irish Labour History Society Conference in September. But numbers are limited and on a first come first serve basis.

Fórsa General Secretary and former ICTU President Kevin Callinan has reiterated that workers and their families are the victims of inflation, not the cause.