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Upcoming trainings in April & May
by James Redmond
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Women more likely to be in low paid work– study finds
by Niall Shanahan
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Raise the Roof Housing rally next Tuesday
by Brendan Kinsella
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Fórsa members support charities in the Northwest
by Brendan Kinsella
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Oireachtas Health Committee meets unions at UHL
by Niall Shanahan

Health unions met with members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) on Monday (8th April). 
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Union pushes for expedited payment to community and voluntary workers 
by James Redmond

Fórsa, alongside the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU), the INMO, and SIPTU, is continuing to pursue the prompt payment of funds to workers in Section 39 organisations from the Health Service Executive (HSE).
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Collective bargaining rights secured with CoAction
by Hannah Deasy

In a major win for our members Fórsa has successfully secured collective bargaining rights with CoAction after years of tireless advocacy and negotiation. 
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A step forwards for Hospital Pharmacists
by James Redmond

A recent meeting between Fórsa representatives and members of Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland (HPAI) with the Health Service Executive (HSE) on March 25th, 2024, marked a crucial step towards implementing the McLoughlin Report.
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ICTU paper busts employer myths on rising cost of doing business 
by James Redmond 

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has released a research paper aiming to counter a wave of complaints from the business sector in relation to legislation that aims to improve working conditions. 
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