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# pay - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
President Michael D Higgins offers support to Defence Force staff over pay
Higgins was speaking at an event celebrating members of the Defence Forces.
# pay - Saturday 17 August, 2019
'Absolutely unacceptable': Teachers unsure of when they'll be paid after starting new jobs
Concerns have been raised about the length of time it takes to process teachers’ appointments.
# pay - Friday 16 August, 2019
Consultants blame government for staffing 'crisis' as report finds pay higher than UK levels
A government report found that Irish consultants have higher gross salaries than the UK or New Zealand.
# pay - Monday 22 July, 2019
Acting Central Bank governor says bankers' pay caps 'may limit the pool of candidates for senior positions'
The finance minister is currently considering a report which reviewed whether bankers’ pay should be increased.
# pay - Sunday 16 June, 2019
'When you or I sit down in a restaurant, we need to know our tips are going directly to staff'
When a customer provides a tip after satisfactory service, they should know exactly where that money goes, writes Minister Regina Doherty.
# pay - Thursday 7 February, 2019
Nurses on strike: 'You can't go home after your shift and feel you've done a good job'
We spoke to nurses on the picket line at the Coombe maternity hospital.
# pay - Friday 1 February, 2019
'Deeply shocking': Substitute teachers wrongly overtaxed after new system kicks in
The issue has affected a number of substitute teachers who were paid in the first and second pay runs of 2019.
# pay - Sunday 11 November, 2018
'A poorly-paid job in horrendous conditions': Archaeologists' strikes to continue as they demand better wages
The union has disputed the claim of a 65% increase in wages in the last four years, as its members’ contracts currently stipulate an hourly wage of €12.50.
# pay - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
'Low wage trap': Part-time employees and non-Irish nationals more likely to stay on minimum wage
Those on minimum wage are more likely to transition to higher pay than remain on the minimum wage, a study showed.
# pay - Thursday 27 September, 2018
Donohoe says bankers' pay cap of €500k is 'worth reviewing' as State-owned banks can't keep staff
The finance minister said State-owned banks are finding it difficult to retain staff due to wage competition.
# pay - Sunday 15 July, 2018
'During the summer she has to sign on': Some school secretaries are paid €10,900 a year, others €35,000
There are around 3,000 school secretaries in Ireland – most of whom are in precarious employment.
# pay - Sunday 8 July, 2018
Boojum says it will stop deducting till shortages from staff's tips but 'may deduct from wages'
Mexican burrito bar Boojum has admitted to previously using staff tips to make up for shortages in the till.
# pay - Thursday 28 June, 2018
Garda management says it may be 'impossible' to afford wages for the rest of the year
The organisation has had to cap overtime to try to control its spending.
# pay - Thursday 21 June, 2018
Councillors could be in store for pay increases as review considers their remuneration
A review of the role of elected members of local authorities is being commissioned.
# pay - Tuesday 3 April, 2018
Richard Bruton heckled at conference as teachers threaten to strike over pay issues
Unions have voted in favour of industrial action if pay inequality is not addressed.
# pay - Wednesday 14 March, 2018
Claire Foy was paid less than co-star Matt Smith despite playing the Queen
A producer of The Crown said the discrepancy was being resolved but that it will not benefit Foy.
# pay - Wednesday 31 January, 2018
Irish Rail ordered to pay €16,000 for false imprisonment of passenger
The payment was in relation to an incident that took place at Pearse Station in 2013.
# pay - Tuesday 16 January, 2018
Here's how much the CEOs of Ireland's biggest companies earn
The head of building company CRH took home nearly €10m.
# pay - Tuesday 9 January, 2018
Ryanair offers its Dublin pilots a pay rise after it agrees to recognise unions
The Dublin pilots had previously voted against an offer from the company.
# pay - Friday 5 January, 2018
Aldi staff will now earn the €11.70 an hour living wage
It is the first supermarket to commit to paying the living wage.
# pay - Friday 22 December, 2017
Gardaí working up to 100 hours a week for overtime payments of up to €68,500
Gardaí spent €107 million on overtime so far this year with one garda earning €68,641 in overtime alone.
# pay - Tuesday 5 December, 2017
Example of hours a garda must work to earn top overtime payments
Gardaí are working up to 100 hours a week for overtime payments of up to €68,500 .
# pay - Saturday 4 November, 2017
Failure to pay holiday pay and the minimum wage: 83 businesses brought to court this year over employment breaches
The majority of the prosecutions above relate to businesses in the food and drink sector.
# pay - Wednesday 25 October, 2017
Poll: Should Irish companies have to publish difference in what male and female employees earn?
The existing gender pay gap in Ireland is 13.9%.
# pay - Sunday 22 October, 2017
Why aren't people taking up jobs as nurses, doctors and soldiers? The government plans to find out
The Public Pay Commission is to examine what are the main reasons for the recruitment and retention of staff in some sectors.
# pay - Wednesday 18 October, 2017
Ryanair pilots in Madrid reject pay deal
The deal had been aimed at helping the company address difficulties it has in recruiting and retaining pilots.
# pay - Sunday 8 October, 2017
Norwegian FA agrees new deal to pay male and female footballers equally
The new agreement is being praised as the first of its kind in international football.
# pay - Friday 15 September, 2017
Vanessa Feltz says she was 'horrified and hurt' by Kevin Myers' column
The presenter said she wants to “never ever think about it again”.
# pay - Tuesday 5 September, 2017
Simon Harris: 'Patients should not be used as pawns in doctors' pay dispute'
All emergency departments are open today, despite the dispute.
# pay - Friday 25 August, 2017
'I'm in a privileged position': Claire Byrne and Ryan Tubridy on their salaries and gender balance
The two presenters were speaking as RTÉ launched its new season of programming.
# pay - Thursday 17 August, 2017
Garda overtime bill soars to €60.5 million for first six months of 2017
That means it has grown by 57% for January to June compared to the same period last year.
# pay - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
RTÉ says it has not introduced 'secret bonuses' to staff
This was on foot of a report this morning.
# pay - Tuesday 18 July, 2017
Minimum wage: Taoiseach welcomes recommendation of €9.55 per hour
The ‘living wage’ currently stands at €11.70 an hour.
# pay - Monday 10 July, 2017
'Medals don't feed families': Report says poor pay and conditions causing exodus in Defence Forces
The results “suggest a disconnect from the organisation itself” the researchers said.
# pay - Sunday 25 June, 2017
Central Bank employee being paid over €122,000 for staying away from work for four months
Gardening leave is paid when an employee is suspended from work, usually before taking a position with another company.
# pay - Tuesday 20 June, 2017
Regina Doherty may have to repay €15,829 of Chief Whip allowance if it was unlawful
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said introducing new laws to boost ministers’ pay is not a priority.
# pay - Thursday 15 June, 2017
Poll: Is the punishment for not wearing a seatbelt enough to deter drivers?
Drivers caught not wearing one are fined up to €90 and are given three penalty points.
# pay - Thursday 20 April, 2017
Irish soldiers 'depend on loan sharks and welfare payments' to support their families
Family members gathered outside barracks all across the country today to highlight pay issues.
# pay - Wednesday 15 March, 2017
Here is the pay gap between public and private sector workers
Earnings were generally higher in the public sector, but the gap has narrowed markedly.
# pay - Tuesday 7 March, 2017
Apple Pay is now available in Ireland
You can now tap your iPhone like a contactless card.
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Poll: Will you vote in the general election on 8 February?
IN JUST OVER two weeks the country will go to the polls and cast a vote on who they want to be elected to Dáil Éireann.
Last Monday, candidates began canvassing in their respective constituencies in a bid to win support, while opinion polls have added further pressure to the bigger parties looking for a path into government.
Today is the last day for members of the public to register to vote. It is also the last day for election candidates to register their candidacy.
So with the race hotting up, we’re asking: Will you vote in the general election on 8 February?
Poll Results:
Yes (5470)
No (666)
Don't care/No interest (163)
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Opinion: Young people don't vote? You may be right, but we might surprise you
By Adam Hallissey and Ben Quigley - @progressbrief
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