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.

All health and social care professionals (HSCPs) who are members or potential members of Fórsa are invited to attend an online information session to learn more about the the Career Pathway Review Industrial Dispute.

Planned industrial action by Fórsa members at the Louth County Group of hospitals has been postponed.

Fórsa general secretary Kevin Callinan has said newly proposed economic rules - published at the end of April by the European Commission - risk the return of austerity at a time when most EU states are still recovering from a decade lost to EU-led austerity.

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 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.