In this issue
Lansdowne Road ballot and information meetings underway
IMPACT wins agreement on SNA post arrangements
Public sector pension restoration details announced
Labour Court success for Dublin City homeless hostels workers
IMPACT members rally to support workers in Clerys and Dunnes Stores
Also in this issue
Cabin crew ballot in process
EU vote delay should mean TTIP negotiations halt
IMPACT warns of patient safety risks in Galway
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IMPACT wins agreement on SNA post arrangements
by Niall Shanahan
 
Minister for Education and Skills Jan O’ Sullivan TD, issued an invitation to unions and management to discuss the issue of SNA post fragmentation.
Minister for Education and Skills Jan O’ Sullivan TD, issued an invitation to unions and management to discuss the issue of SNA post fragmentation.
IMPACT has finalised an agreement with the Department of Education and Skills on a revised circular to deal with our dispute over the fragmentation of special needs assistants (SNA) posts.

The agreement follows a ballot for industrial action by SNAs in March this year.
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Public sector pension restoration details announced
by Niall Shanahan
 
Minister for Public expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin TD
Minister for Public expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin TD
Public sector pensions were the subject of a separate engagement with the ICTU Public Services Committee and the Alliance of Retired Public Servants during the recent pay talks, as pensions are not directly covered by the agreement.
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Labour Court success for Dublin City homeless hostels workers
by Helena Clarke
 
The Labour Court has issued a recommendation to maintain shift premiums for redeployed homeless hostel staff in Dublin City Council (DCC). The staff receive a time-plus-one-quarter shift premium.
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IMPACT members rally to support workers in Clerys and Dunnes Stores
by Kievan Jackson and Patricia O’Mahony
 
There was a strong IMPACT presence outside of Clerys on O’Connell Street on Tuesday to protest against the recent treatment of the department store’s staff. The lunchtime rally saw over 1,000 people gather to call for justice for the workers left reeling by the sudden closure of the store last week. Tourists and the passing public also offered words of support.
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