Fórsa has reminded members working in HSE services that their rights and protections on extended services are clearly outlined in an agreement reached earlier this year.

Qualifying Forsá members are urged join the register so they can avail of the recognition and security of having a legally protected job title.

The young players of a northside Dublin football team have gained smart new kits and enthusiastic new fans as the Dublin North Health and Welfare branch sponsors Trinity Donaghmede FC U10s.

The emerging voice of our younger workers points to a generation with an appetite for engagement, campaigns for justice and greater worker advocacy. We must nurture that. 

With renewed noise in the media over hybrid work again last week, the Fórsa campaigns unit is urging members to take back control of the conversation from employers and pundits and ensure new policy is shaped by the people who actually do the work.

Europe’s top court confirmed the EU Adequate Minimum Wage Directive is built on rock-solid ground. The ruling gives Ireland and the EU a clear mandate to push ahead with reforms that workers have waited far too long to see delivered.

The introduction of the pension auto-enrolment retirement savings scheme, called My Future Fund, will start from 1st January 2026. ICTU has warned union members to ensure that any new occupational pensions schemes meet the minimum conditions of auto-enrolment. Fórsa is holding an information session for members concerned on Tuesday 9th December.