Fórsa seeks WRC hearing on Galway City relocation plans
by Niall Shanahan

Fórsa seeks another WRC hearing to continue advocating for 150 members affected by proposed relocation of Galway City Council office without consultation.

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“While the city slept after the riots, we were the ones that cleaned it up”
by Brendan Kinsella

Dublin City Council recently awarded medals to waste management workers in appreciation for their incredible work cleaning O’Connell Street after last year’s riots. 

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Talks resume on job evaluation for local authority staff
by Niall Shanahan

Fórsa and the Local Government Management Agency resumed conciliation talks at the Workplace Relations Commission as Fórsa seeks best local authorities job evaluation scheme for workers.

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Fórsa voices concerns on proposed motor tax changes
by Niall Shanahan

Fórsa has tabled its concerns to local authority management about proposed legislation to eliminate the paper tax discs, citing concerns over lack of engagement with staff.

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Consultations on workforce planning commence
by Niall Shanahan

Fórsa seeking to future-proof local authority sector in Department for Housing, Local Government and Heritage workforce planning process.

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Unions contact Taoiseach about Dublin Airport passenger cap
by Niall Shanahan

As passenger numbers rise, the 32m passenger cap at Dublin Airport is limiting growth in the aviation sector. Owen Reidy (ICTU) writes to An Taoiseach, Simon Harris, to request review of the passenger cap.

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Fórsa campaign win as RSA announce 70 permanent jobs

Waiting times for driving tests are set to reduce. Following a year-long campaign by Fórsa The Road Safety Authority has announced that it will hire an additional 70 driver testers.

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#ThankOurSNAs prize draw
by Brendan Kinsella

Enter our SNA Appreciation Day prize draw and win €1,000 for your school!

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Anti-racism in the workplace conference
by Brendan Kinsella

ICTU’s Stronger Together: Anti-racist Workplaces & Trade Unions Conference saw trade unionists and anti-racism activists facing up to the harsh reality of life for migrant workers in Ireland today, and plan for a better tomorrow. 

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United for Dave
by Róisín McKane

Last chance to get involved in a sponsored cycle to support the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association

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