Fruitful talks as job evaluation edges closer

The work of developing a proper job evaluation for local authority workers has continued, with further momentum and progression following a conciliation meeting with the WRC on Tuesday 14th July.  

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Long Read: “Libraries are for everyone” | Fórsa campaign in running for major solidarity award
by James Redmond

Library workers who faced intimidation, harassment and abuse during a coordinated campaign targeting public libraries have been nominated for the Emilio Gabaglio Award, an international trade union prize recognising outstanding solidarity-based action across Europe. 

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Unions meet Government officials on outstanding local bargaining claims
by Niall Shanahan

Officers of the Public Services Committee (PSC) of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) met officials from the Department of Public Expenditure yesterday in a bid to address outstanding local bargaining issues under the now-expired public service agreement.

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"Training is empowerment” Skills Academy launches new programme
by James Redmond

Union training is all about building confident activists who can organise and strengthen the union from the ground up. Fiona Dunne tells us all about what's in store at the Skills Academy in the months ahead.

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Save the date: ‘Managing psychosocial risk at work’ 
by Hannah Deasy

The October event will create a space for participants to share experiences and best practices on mitigating psychosocial risks at work. 

 

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Registration now open for September training
by Brendan Kinsella

Branch communications, digital skills and rep training all on offer.

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Summer Hiatus

This issue of the Fórsa members' news bulletin is the last issue before a summer hiatus. We will continue to update members on any critical issues that might arise via single issue emails over this period. The Fórsa members' news bulletin will return on Friday 4th September.

 

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