Fórsa members working in local authorities are a step closer to securing a comprehensive job evaluation process as the WRC has confirmed broad agreement, under several headings, which it says will help towards agreeing “the mechanics and framework” of a job evaluation scheme for the local authority sector.

The recent Australian elections showed that working from home is now an election issue around the world. In this opinion piece, published in the Irish Examiner on Tuesday 13th May, Fórsa general secretary Kevin Callinan calls on the government to initiate a major study looking at the benefits of remote work. 

The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) has launched a new survey to gather real stories from women on the front lines of transport work.