Fórsa backs ‘unruly passenger behaviour’ statement
by Niall Shanahan

The IAA's new safety initiative seeks to tackle the problem of unruly passengers and make workplaces safer for our members.

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Fórsa seeks job protections in proposed RSA restructuring
by Niall Shanahan

Last week the Government approved a recommendation to divide the RSA into two separate agencies. Fórsa is seeking assurances that jobs will be protected and the union will be involved in the process of establishing the new agencies.

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AirNav ballot closes today
by Hannah Deasy

Members in AirNav have been voting in an online ballot on a new pay agreement. If the ballot passes the proposed agreement would deliver pay rises of 17.1% (compounded) over a five-year period, running from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2029. Voting closes at midday, the result should be known by 3pm. 

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UCD launches research on the impact of far-right attacks on libraries
by Róisín McKane

Library workers across Ireland have faced escalating harassment from far-right agitators opposing LGBTQ+ materials, leaving staff feeling vulnerable and distressed, according to a new report by UCD’s School of Information & Communication Studies.

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Give your mind a winter workout
by Brendan Kinsella

There's a full calendar at the Skills Academy with returning regulars like a ‘Lunch and Learn’ session on the BDS campaign and Level 2 Workplace Representatives’ Training taking place in Cork in January.

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Bread and butter issues dominate election event
by Niall Shanahan

At yesterday's General Election event, Fórsa unveiled its manifesto built off a membership survey, to an audience of members and public representatives. 

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Fórsa urges members to rally for unity and hope
by James Redmond

Stand with fellow union members to oppose hate and division in our society.

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Organising for Equality
by Róisín McKane

Fórsa will formally inaugurate the Fórsa LGBTQI+ network and launch Trade Unions and Progress: A Personal History by Kieran Rose at its upcoming Equality Seminar.

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Power to the People – Michael D on the record
by Niall Shanahan

Just in time for the stocking fillers, Hot Press Books is publishing Power to the People, a collection of  Michael D. Higgins' influential columns from 1983 to 1993.

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