Fórsa’s members’ survey has revealed very strong support for the union to pursue inflation-matching pay increases, including in the next round of public service pay talks.

Fórsa members working in local authorities have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action, up to and including strike action.

Trade unions and Councillors from Dublin City Council called for the remunicipalisation of waste services at a cross party briefing held in Leinster House on Wednesday 10^th May.

Delegates at Fórsa’s Local Government and Local Services conference last week unanimously backed a motion supporting union policies to stand in solidarity with refugees and asylum seekers.

Delegates at Fórsa trade union’s conference in Cork last week backed an emergency motion calling for improved protections for library staff against the growing threat of harassment and intimidation by anti-LGBTQ+ protesters.

Fórsa’s campaigning summer series is set to return on the 26^th and 27^th June in The Hodson Bay hotel, Athlone. The two-day event will provide new and developing Fórsa activists with the training to engage in key campaigning activity.

The Four Day Week campaign has issued the call for participants in the next phase of the four-day-week pilot programme.

The next instalment of the Fórsa Skills Academy ‘Lunch and Learn’ series will take place on Friday 26th May from 1pm – 2pm, focusing on how to speak to workers about the union.