Tag Archives: ambulance service
Wanton violence against NI Ambulance Service workers unacceptable
Union that represents hundreds of ambulance workers unequivocally condemns attacks on staff January 5th: Kevin McAdam, Unite Regional Officer with responsibility for the Ambulance workers was responding to recent attacks; the first on an ambulance crew in Lurgan in which … Continue reading
Ambulance crews experiencing three-and-a-half hour delays in Waterford
Dungarvan-based ambulances responding to Midleton calls Unite warned of crisis a year ago January 5th: Unite said today that Dungarvan-based ambulance crews are being delayed for up to three-and-a-half hours during shift and three hours after shift, putting pressure on … Continue reading
Escalation of Waterford ambulance action will not affect patient care
City and county ambulance staff frustrated at failure to address concerns April 14th: Trade union Unite today announced that members working for the Waterford City and County ambulance service are set to escalate their industrial action, which to date has … Continue reading
Waterford Ambulance staff resume industrial action after failure to resolve outstanding issues
Union remains available to discuss concerns in interests of patient care Industrial action will not affect patient treatment April 8th: Unite met with representatives of the HSE yesterday (Thursday April 7th) to discuss the issues underlying the current dispute involving … Continue reading
Waterford ambulance staff suspend action pending talks
Unite warns action will recommence if sufficient progress not made Union’s priority is to ensure and enhance patient safety April 5th: Unite members working for the Waterford City and County ambulance service have suspended the industrial action which started today, … Continue reading









