In this morning's Irish Independent, a preview of the NEC motion on pay (Motion 1) highlights that public servants may be asked to ballot on industrial action if a multi-year pay deal cannot be agreed in upcoming pay talks.
RTÉ reports that Fórsa will demand a "better deal" on public sector pay that must address wider issues such as housing affordability, commuting costs, remote and flexible working arrangements, and the long-term sustainability of public services.