Ballot of community and voluntary sector members to open next week
by Niall Shanahan

The ballot of members working in Section 10, 39, 40, and 56 funded organisations will open on Monday 7th April and close on Monday 28th April. 

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Member engagement on Tusla reform process continues
by Hannah Deasy

A positive meeting between Fórsa and Tusla took place last week to agree terms of reference for consultation and engagement in relation to the ongoing reform process in Tusla.

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Take part in our survey on working in the HSE
by Brendan Kinsella

This survey is part of a larger study exploring current morale among the healthcare workforce; how this has changed over the last two years; and staff confidence in delivering Sláintecare reforms. 

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A school of democracy: European unions come together in Belfast
by Mehak Dugal

Over 600 union leaders from 50 countries gathered at UNI Europa’s conference last week to strengthen collective bargaining, build a stronger labour movement and organise across borders to meet the common challenges facing workers and unions across Europe.  

 

 

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ICTU Joint Women’s Seminar: “The power in the room is palpable"
by Kate O'Sullivan

Powerful speeches and practical workshops addressed racism, misogyny, and the importance of allyship as hundreds of delegates discussed the role of trade unions in shaping a better society. 

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US unions stand strong against creeping authoritarianism
by Mehak Dugal

America's labour movement has positioned itself as the defender of United States democracy against a sweeping authoritarian agenda posed by Trump’s presidency, according to Public Services International (PSI). 

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Fórsa Youth quiz night: a roaring success
by Fórsa Youth

A Stop the Wall fundraiser and raffle marked the first Fórsa Youth quiz of 2025.  

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Also in this issue
 
Marking May Day by remembering the fight for the minimum wage
by James Redmond

As part of Trade Union week this event looks to learn from the past.

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Save the date: Fórsa International Solidarity Autumn School
by Hannah Deasy

With so many international issues impacting workers around the world this event is not to be missed.

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Training in April
by Brendan Kinsella

Check out what's on offer this month.

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