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Waterford Airport workers set for industrial action after unilateral hours cut

Ground staff and firefighters’ hours slashed by nearly half Workers denied entrance to airport this morning July 11th: Unite today  announced that workers at Waterford Regional Airport have voted to take industrial action after the airport’s management decided unilaterally to … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Ranbaxy: State must mobilise all resources to find buyer for plant

Pharmaceutical plant closure just latest in series of Tipperary job losses April 7th: Trade union Unite today called on Acting Minister Richard Bruton to mobilise all the State’s resources to find a buyer for the Ranbaxy pharmaceutical plant.  The call … Continue reading

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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

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