ICTU has said that P&O's decision to dismiss 800 employees could make it seem like it is "fair game" to layoff staff in such a fashion.

The INMO has called for mandatory mask wearing to be reintroduced in indoor settings as we see a surge in Covid cases which is, in turn, putting pressure on hospitals. 

The Irish Postmasters Union has called an emergency meeting to discuss whether to take industrial action over changes to services.

More than 2,000 public sector workers in Northern Ireland began a seven-day strike yesterday as part of a dispute over pay.

Seven large offshore wind farms with capacity to power three million homes are set to be fast-tracked from this year under a new maritime regulation regime.

The tourism industry has called for an annual four-day St Patrick’s weekend according to The Times.

Zen

Queen bring us our zen this morning. ‘I Want To Break Free’  is 38 years old this week. Fun fact - the video was a parody of Coronation Street with the band members dressed in drag and was initially banned by MTV in the US.

Have a good day folks.