Anne-Marie Walsh's piece in the Indo on the increases due under the current national pay agreement is based around information found on Fórsa's website. 

The Irish Examiner online version covers Phil Ní Sheaghdha, INMO general secretary's, call on the Government to act to avert the nurses strike. While Siptu nurses will not join their INMO colleagues in strike action over pay.

"Fatcats paid more in 6 days than Irish worker earns in a year", is the story the Irish Mirror ran yesterday, based on an ICTU survey.

The company, Go Safe, which operates the speed camera system in Ireland for An Garda  Síochána, has been urged by the Labour Court to abandon its refusal to recognise trade unions.

A specialist Garda unit tasked with assessing intelligence on the financing of terrorism has only two members of staff.

Today's zen goes to Laurel and Hardy as Stephen Dixon, Irish Times, writes a really good article on the final months of Stan and Ollie. Here's a trailer of the Stan and Ollie movie.