Health & Welfare division progresses sector specific local bargaining claims
by Hannah Deasy

As discussions and engagement on cross sectoral local bargaining claims continue between Fórsa and the Department of Public Expenditure, the union’s health and welfare division has lodged numerous sectoral specific claims.

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Future of Children’s Disability Services: roundtable event
by Brendan Kinsella

Workplace reps are invited to take part in the event, taking place on Thursday 2nd October, to identify strategic priorities for members. 

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Rotunda staff win on parking
by James Redmond

Working together unions in the hospital succeeding in pausing a plan to remove staff parking. The successful collective action has resulted in a new Fórsa house committee.

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Worked with a CDNT? Fill out this survey
by Brendan Kinsella

The National Disability Authority would like to hear from former workers in children’s disability network teams for their review of the CDNT service model.

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Pandemic lessons must shape a fairer and stronger State  
by Mehak Dugal

Fórsa calls for stronger social dialogue to strengthen Ireland’s resilience against future crises in its submission to Ireland’s independent Covid-19 evaluation.

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First ever Retired Members conference to take place
by Hannah Deasy

The event takes place in October with a wide variety of contributors set to speak on issues of interest to retired members.

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Celebrate SNAs this month
by Brendan Kinsella

SNA appreciation day returns and the SNA Appreciation Day competition returns along with it. Enter to win a prize for a school in your community.

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Landmark Bereaved Partners Bill becomes law

The new Bill recognises the diversity of Irish families today and puts those families on an equal footing when it comes to payments. 

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Visit our stand at #Ploughing2025 
by James Redmond

Fórsa's second year at the Ploughing promises to be bigger and better.

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Third level grant scheme open
by Brendan Kinsella

Applications from union reps wishing to upskill can be submitted until 16th October.

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Skills Academy September 
by Brendan Kinsella

The new academic year begins with some fantastic courses on offer.

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Reclaim the streets from racism!
by James Redmond

Anti-racism rally to take place in Dublin on Saturday 27th September.

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