Irish Nurses To Hold Second Work Stoppage
Nurses working for five health service providers around the country will hold a one-hour work stoppage later this morning, as part of their campaign for better pay and shorter working hours.
Read MoreNurses working for five health service providers around the country will hold a one-hour work stoppage later this morning, as part of their campaign for better pay and shorter working hours.
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Read MoreThere is no sign of any moves today to resolve the long-running nurses’ pay dispute as hospitals in Dublin and Roscommon prepare for the latest round of work stoppages tomorrow.
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Read MoreThe nurses’ dispute is due to escalate today with one-hour work stoppages taking place at St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin, South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel and St Luke’s Psychiatric Hospital, also in Clonmel.
Read MoreNurses will begin work stoppages in three hospitals in Dublin and Tipperary this Wednesday in their bid to get better pay and working conditions.
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