Weekend pay for chaplains remains unresolved
by Brendan Kinsella

Irish Prison Service to consider their position following lack of agreement emerging from conciliation meeting.

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“It’s not a coincidence when they go after working people, it’s policy”
by Niall Shanahan

ICTU accuse government of “cowing to business lobbyists”  as delays to pension auto-enrolment and living wage announced.

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If you stay silent, others will decide for you – collective bargaining consultation opens
by Mehak Dugal

A new public consultation on collective bargaining is now open, and your voice matters. Have your say by making a submission. 

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LEEF discussions focus on rising economic uncertainty and remote work
by Hannah Deasy

At the first plenary meeting of the Labour Employer Economic Forum (LEEF) since the formation of the new government, unions call for remote work to be protected, and for discussions to have more concrete outcomes. 

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Ireland’s “shameful” disability employment gap
by Brendan Kinsella

Following reporting in the Financial Times, general secretary Kevin Callinan calls on Government to address shameful gap in employment between disabled people and general population.

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Also in this issue
 
May Day 2025
by Hannah Deasy

ICTU seminar, DCTU march and collective bargaining seminar.

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You're Better in a Trade Union!
by Mehak Dugal

Fórsa branches are gearing up for this year's Trade Union Week.

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Skills Academy trainings in May
by Brendan Kinsella

An exciting end of semester promised for members.

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Fórsa’s summer series returns in 2025
by Mehak Dugal

Want to build your campaigning and advocacy skills? Then join us in Athlone this June.

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