# public-sector - Thursday 14 February, 2019
Teacher’s union the INTO said that it the ruling was “a bitter disappointment”.
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# public-sector - Thursday 13 July, 2017
The INTO said that the pay deal did not address the issue of pay inequality for newcomers to the profession.
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# public-sector - Thursday 8 June, 2017
A draft deal to succeed the Lansdowne Road agreement was reached late last night.
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# public-sector - Friday 28 April, 2017
The Public Service Pay Commission will soon deliver its report.
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# public-sector - Thursday 20 April, 2017
Geraghty said that he didn’t want the issue to be a public sector versus private sector divide, but said that their demands were “reasonable”.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 15 March, 2017
Earnings were generally higher in the public sector, but the gap has narrowed markedly.
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# public-sector - Tuesday 29 November, 2016
Siptu has deferred its planned industrial action ballot as a result.
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# public-sector - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
Pressure is mounting on government to deal with the public pay row, as private sector unions set to lodge pay claims.
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# public-sector - Monday 14 November, 2016
The ongoing dispute centres on the restoration of an agreed €3000 “living-out” allowance.
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# public-sector - Friday 30 September, 2016
Minister Donohoe reiterated that any public sector pay claims must be settled through the Lansdowne Agreement.
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# public-sector - Saturday 30 April, 2016
In planning the project, political expediency and complacency took precedence over the actual needs of children, writes Aaron McKenna.
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# public-sector - Sunday 3 April, 2016
When addressing public sector pay, the big elephant in the room isn’t just the upfront costs of recruiting new entrants, Aaron McKenna argues.
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# public-sector - Tuesday 3 November, 2015
The party launched the first of two policy documents (relating to public service rewards and a ‘right to know’ public data law) this afternoon.
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# public-sector - Monday 10 August, 2015
Unite have said no to the Lansdowne Road proposals.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 24 June, 2015
Leo Varadkar has announced a new initiative for public sector employees. – but is it a good idea or a bad idea?
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# public-sector - Saturday 6 June, 2015
A €2,000 pay rise for virtually all public sector workers over the next two years is madness, no matter what kind of spin the union bosses want to put on it.
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# public-sector - Tuesday 2 June, 2015
Ibec has warned that the new public sector pay deal could create create “unrealistic wage expectation” in the private sector.
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# public-sector - Friday 29 May, 2015
The government has struck a deal with public sector unions this evening.
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# public-sector - Thursday 7 May, 2015
Don’t have time to mull over the news? Here’s everything you need to know.
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# public-sector - Saturday 7 March, 2015
Plus: How much did Willie Walsh earn last year?
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# public-sector - Sunday 4 January, 2015
The Taoiseach has said economic recovery will be a priority in any talks about wage increases.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 5 November, 2014
So much irrationality is directed at our civil service, including the dangerous notion of privatisation of functions, that the hard work of many decent people is overlooked.
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# public-sector - Saturday 1 November, 2014
The only effective public sector reform is privatisation.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 10 September, 2014
The Council are set to vote on a motion that could make the local authority one of the first in the country to stop using the Government backed internships.
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# public-sector - Monday 25 August, 2014
The average public sector wage is just short of €920 per week – but experts say that could be skewed.
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# public-sector - Saturday 2 August, 2014
The public sector employs hundreds of thousands of people, yet it rarely if ever actually dismisses anyone. It’s bizarre.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
Robert Watt has admitted it is easier to sack workers in the private sector than it is in the public sector.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
Cutting costly emissions from thousands of public buildings would help the environment and save Ireland €200m a year – without requiring a single job loss.
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# public-sector - Sunday 23 March, 2014
John Kidd said he’ll be sticking up for middle income workers if he’s elected.
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# public-sector - Friday 21 March, 2014
Delegates at the party’s 75th annual Ard Fheis will vote on everything from disability quotas in politics to legalising marijuana.
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# public-sector - Tuesday 14 January, 2014
Launching new public service reform plans today, the Minister of State Brian Hayes said there has been “a lot done, more to do, to borrow a phrase from the past”.
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# public-sector - Sunday 24 November, 2013
“The model of social partnership promoted since 1987 relies for its internal cohesion on permitting people at various levels within the system to milk that system for their own benefit.”
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# public-sector - Tuesday 24 September, 2013
Pat King has said the planned action will affect students only “marginally”. Teachers will withdraw from out-of-hours duties including parent and staff meetings from tomorrow week.
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The two Labour ministers’ comments come in the wake of ASTI members rejecting the public sector pay deal.
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# public-sector - Monday 23 September, 2013
In a ballot on Friday, teachers rejected the Haddington Road public sector pay deal and voted in favour of industrial action.
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# public-sector - Sunday 11 August, 2013
Minister of State Joe Costello told TheJournal.ie that his department plans to launch a new civilian volunteer corps later this year.
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# public-sector - Thursday 25 July, 2013
Overworked staff, backlogs of patients, and an extreme lack of experienced Consultants. Dr Bríd McGrath talks about the struggle involved in working in one of Ireland’s busiest Emergency Departments.
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# public-sector - Tuesday 16 July, 2013
Unions have called for a one-day national mobilisation against the axing re-deployment of thousands of civil servants.
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# public-sector - Thursday 4 July, 2013
As are the country’s 292,000 civil servants who are experiencing the first effects of the Haddington Road Agreement in their pay cheques today.
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# public-sector - Wednesday 3 July, 2013
The final report of the public sector pay deal’s implementation body has outlined the savings it achieved.
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