Psychiatric nurses’ industrial action to start in Mayo, Galway and Roscommon
Union involved in dispute with HSE over staffing levels and failure to hire available psychiatric nursing graduates
Psychiatric Nurses Association
Psychiatric nurses to take industrial action after latest talks fail
Industrial action due to begin on September 17th
Psychiatric nurses defer action again as sides agree return to talks
The dispute centres on staffing levels across the country’s hospital and mental health services
Psychiatric nurses set for industrial action after ‘failed’ WRC talks
Psychiatric Nurses Association will inform HSE it intends to start action on August 8th over recruitment issues
Psychiatric nurses’ union to consider industrial action after talks at WRC fail
Concerns about staffing levels not addressed by HSE, says association
Clinical nurse manager: ‘If you are one to two staff down on a daily basis, somebody is going to lose out’
Staffing shortages hit mental health service with some units facing vacancies of up to 30%. The Psychiatric Nurses’ Association is considering industrial action
Psychiatric nurses vote overwhelmingly for industrial action over staffing
Action backed by 96 per cent of union members who voted amid frustration over vacancies
HSE recruitment embargo ‘seriously impacting’ services, psychiatric nurses say
More than 700 vacancies leaves sector unable to fill gaps through overtime or agency staff, nurses’ body says
Staff shortages force closure of 16-bed psychiatric unit in Dublin
Step-down unit at St James’s Hospital is due to close on August 21st due to staffing shortages
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Vital mental health services ‘being denied’ amid 700 nursing staff vacancies
Seven hundred mental health nursing vacancies throughout the country, Psychiatric Nurses Association survey finds
Calls to extend €1,000 pandemic bonus to retail staff, pharmacists and carers
INMO says GPs and other private employers of nurses should pay bonus to those staff
Omicron disruption of healthcare, pharmacies and legal services worsens
Tentative optimism as to variant’s limited capacity to harm as situation stays serious
Nurse shortage due to Covid putting ‘unprecedented pressure’ on mental health services
Ambulances, pharmacies and nursing homes among services affected by staff absences
Opposition warns newly qualified nurses will emigrate due to way they are treated
Leo Varadkar confirms 12.5% pay rise for final-year student nurses during internships
Union vs union vs management in ESB industrial dispute
Cantillon: Electricity company may be wary of dealing with IWU as new player on pitch
HSE asked to clarify status of health staff who received first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
Psychiatric nurses to discuss impact of vaccination rollout changes for staff and patients
AstraZeneca suspension means first vaccine dose for vulnerable will not be complete until April
Decision to suspend AstraZeneca vaccine will see delay for thousands in high-risk category
Ministers likely to face industrial relations challenges despite new pay deal
Associations outside Ictu representing thousands of staff yet to ballot on agreement
Prospect of public pay deal ratification boosted after backing by several unions
Medical laboratory scientists whose members carry out Covid testing vote to reject proposal
New talks aimed at resolving threatened public health specialists strike
Department of Public Expenditure says new public pay deal is ‘final’
State faces challenges in recruiting health staff, Minister tells psychiatric nurses
PNA conference also hears of new strategic unit to define health service workforce needs
Psychiatric nurses to demand all money from hospital sale go to mental health service
Union says 200 additional staff needed to open new facility at Portrane in Dublin
Covid-19: Unions seek compensation for infected health staff
Siptu says the State should cover losses including the cost of counselling services
First week of 2020 ‘worst ever’ for hospital overcrowding
More than 3,000 patients went without beds as trolley numbers hit new record
Psychiatric nurses suspend overtime ban in row with HSE
Action would have led to significant disruption to mental health services
Majority of community mental health services likely to be cancelled
Psychiatric nurses’ overtime ban will have significant impact on patients , HSE warns
Hundreds of ambulance workers to stage 24-hour strike
HSE does not recognise PNA for ambulance personnel
Cost of nurses’ pay deal running millions ahead of estimate
Ministers accept it will be impossible to avoid another bailout for health service
Ambulance staff represented by Siptu to ballot for strike action
Operation of new payroll system has left workers ‘short changed,’ trade union says
Psychiatric nurses defer action after ‘significant progress’ in talks
Union says community mental health services curtailed as overtime ban introduced
‘It is not on’: Harris criticises psychiatric nurses for overtime ban
Minister says taking industrial action while talks are under way is a ‘worrying trend’
Health service faces range of industrial actions in weeks ahead
Psychiatric nurse overtime ban is intensifying pressure on HSE and Government
Psychiatric nurses’ overtime ban shows issues remain – Coveney
Tánaiste says PNA has been patient with Government’s slow progress on resolution
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