Croke Park II
Wednesday 05 June, 2013 08:32:07
IMO to discuss new public sector pay deal
The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) will meet today to consider the new public sector pay deal.Saturday 25 May, 2013 16:56:55
One hundred turn out for Croke Park 2 'no' vote rally
Around 100 members of unions against further cuts to pay in the public service turned out for the 'No to Croke Park 2' rally in Dublin today.Monday 20 May, 2013 18:05:49
Secondary teachers approve industrial action if pay is cut
Secondary teachers have voted for industrial action in the event that the Government pushes through pay cuts.Monday 13 May, 2013 16:22:32
Reilly: Some degree of progress at Croke Park 2 talks
Minister for Health James Reilly said today that "some degree of progress" is being made in negotiations with the health unions.Sunday 12 May, 2013 13:41:00
Talks continue in last effort to reach deal on public pay
The chairman of the Labour Relations Commission, Kieran Mulvey and unions are continuing talks today in a last ditch attempt to make savings of over €300m to the public sector pay bill.Thursday 09 May, 2013 11:14:30
Howlin: Government will make its own decisions if pay talks fail
The Public Expenditure and Reform Minister is warning that time is running out on reaching an agreement to resume the public-sector pay talks.Wednesday 08 May, 2013 07:39:34
LRC given more time to broker agreement on Croke Park II
The Labour Relations Commission has been given until next week to try and negotiate some kind of settlement with unions over the extension to the Croke Park public service pay agreement.Saturday 27 April, 2013 18:00:05
Poll says 30% want govt to cut public service pay, but half of electorate is opposed
The majority of the public favour the government re-negotiating the Croke Park Agreement according to a new opinion poll.Friday 26 April, 2013 10:40:46
Public-sector union to discuss motion for industrial action ballot today
Lower-paid civil servants are holding their annual conference in Galway today.Thursday 25 April, 2013 11:19:40
Fianna Fáil will support legislation to cut public sector wages
Fianna Fáil will support legislation to impose pay cuts on public sector workers following the rejection of the Croke Park extension deal.Wednesday 24 April, 2013 14:06:17
Kenny: Job security not guaranteed following Croke Park 2 rejection
The Taoiseach has warned that public sector workers are no longer guaranteed job security - following the rejection of the Croke Park two deal.Tuesday 23 April, 2013 14:22:32
Govt to re-engage with unions over proposed pay bill cuts
The coalition is to re-engage with trade unions to see if they can again negotiate the proposed cuts to the public pay bill.Sunday 21 April, 2013 16:27:56
Cabinet to discuss union rejection of Croke Park deal on Tuesday
The Government's response to the rejection of the Croke Park agreement will be discussed when the Cabinet meets on Tuesday.
Saturday 20 April, 2013 13:40:01
Strike action won't affect summer exams, teachers insist
Teachers are reassuring parents that any strike action over Croke Park 2 won't affect the summer exams.Friday 19 April, 2013 17:19:46
Teaching unions threaten strike action
The country's teachers are threatening to strike if the Government tries to enforce changes to their pay and conditions.Thursday 18 April, 2013 11:56:32
Justice Minister 'divorced from reality', says GRA chief
The president of the Garda Representative Association has said that the Justice Minister is divorced from the reality of fighting crime.Thursday 18 April, 2013 11:35:49
Tánaiste: Rejection of Croke Park deal puts bailout exit at risk
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has warned public servants not to risk the country's exit from the bailout by getting involved in "conflict and confrontation".Wednesday 17 April, 2013 18:30:06
Shatter to delay recruiting more gardaí after Croke Park deal rejected
Justice Minister Alan Shatter will delay hiring more gardaí following the rejection of Croke Park 2.Wednesday 17 April, 2013 11:47:51
Kenny: 'We have to, we must and we will find €300m in savings'
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny says the coalition will get €300m in savings from the public sector pay bill this year - despite the rejection of Croke Park 2 by unions.Wednesday 17 April, 2013 10:22:11
Gilmore rejects suggestion coalition damaged by unions' 'no' to Croke Park 2
The Tanaiste and Labour leader Eamon Gilmore is rejecting suggestions that the coalition will be damaged, after unions voted down the Croke Park 2 proposals.Wednesday 17 April, 2013 07:54:45
INTO 'won't rule anything out' as Croke Park 2 set to be formally rejected
The President of the INTO says his union may embark on industrial action if the government introduces pay cuts to the public sector, as the Croke Park 2 deal looks set to be formally rejected today.Tuesday 16 April, 2013 16:49:27
INMO and INTO reject 'deeply flawed' Croke Park II
The Irish National Teachers' Organisation and the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation have rejected the possible extension to the Croke Park agreement. Tuesday 16 April, 2013 15:27:51
SIPTU rejects Croke Park revision; IMPACT accepts it
SIPTU members have voted to reject Croke Park II.Tuesday 16 April, 2013 10:55:41
UNITE rejects Croke Park II deal
UNITE has rejected the revised Croke Park Agreement.Tuesday 16 April, 2013 10:27:21
Public Service Executive Union accepts Croke Park II
The Public Service Executive Union has voted to accept the Croke Park II proposals.Tuesday 16 April, 2013 09:40:43
SIPTU decision on Croke Park II 'too close to call'
There are growing fears for the future of the Croke Park deal as the biggest public service unions in the country prepare to release the results of ballots by members.Tuesday 16 April, 2013 07:12:50
Croke Park deal in jeopardy as UNITE expected to reject deal
There are growing fears for the future of the Croke Park deal as public sector union UNITE prepares to reveal the results of its ballot later today.Monday 15 April, 2013 13:35:55
Top civil servants reject pay cuts
Top-ranking civil servants have rejected the proposed Croke Park II round of pay cuts.Thursday 11 April, 2013 18:16:39
Howlin: 'Dishonest' to say no consequences to rejecting Croke Park II
Public Expenditure Minister Brendan Howlin has said unions urging their members to vote No to Croke Park II are only offering uncertainty to public servants.Sunday 07 April, 2013 14:37:12
No guarantees for workers if Croke Park 2 is rejected, says Hayes
Everything will be back on the table if the Croke Park 2 proposals are not accepted by unions, Junior Finance Minister Brian Hayes has warned today.Wednesday 03 April, 2013 12:31:11
TUI delegates vote against imposition of Croke Park 2 deal
The Teacher's Union of Ireland (TUI) has voted overwhelmingly in favour of an emergency motion instructing its Executive Committee to withdraw from Croke Park 1 - if Croke Park 2 is imposed on its members. Monday 01 April, 2013 18:12:09
Teachers angry at 'broken promises'
Teachers angered over education cuts have accused the Government of breaking election promises.Monday 01 April, 2013 10:13:57
Teachers' union: Government should rethink Croke Park deal
Secondary school teachers are today urging the government to rethink the proposed cuts under the extension of the Croke Park Agreement.Wednesday 27 March, 2013 08:29:23
Unions accuse Govt of scaremongering over Croke Park II
Unions against Croke Park II claim the Government is "scaremongering" by claiming that time is running out and it should be accepted.Monday 25 March, 2013 17:33:45
Justice Minister set for frosty reception at Garda conference
This year's annual conference of middle-ranking gardaí is getting underway in Sligo today, with pay and budget cuts top of the agenda. Monday 25 March, 2013 07:04:25
Garda association to discuss Croke Park II at annual conference
The new public sector pay deal will dominate the annual conference of middle ranking gardaí which gets underway in Sligo today.Wednesday 20 March, 2013 13:14:10
AGSI boss 'faces criminal investigation' if he continues protest
The head of the Garda Representative Association has said he fears losing control of the anger of rank-and-file members.Wednesday 20 March, 2013 09:33:16
Union ballots members on Croke Park deal
The Association of Higher Civil and Public Servants has said it has begun balloting its members on the Croke Park deal.Thursday 14 March, 2013 17:34:53
SIPTU urge members to accept proposed Croke Park II cuts
The country's biggest trade union SIPTU is to recommend that its members accept the revised Croke Park Agreement.Thursday 14 March, 2013 07:59:08
SIPTU chiefs expected to issue Croke Park recommendation
The Executive Council of SIPTU is expected to make a recommendation to its members on the new Croke Park deal today.Monday 11 March, 2013 15:51:46
Psychiatric nurses withdraw 'goodwill' practices over Croke Park II
Psychiatric nurses have become the latest group of public servants set to withdraw 'goodwill' work practices.Saturday 09 March, 2013 13:04:39
Rabbitte 'doesn't anticipate' long term public sector strike action
The Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte says he doesn't anticipate long term strike action by public sector workers over planned pay cuts under the new Croke Park deal.Saturday 09 March, 2013 10:01:03
TUI members in rally against Croke Park II
Rank and file members of the Teachers Union of Ireland will gather in Dublin today in a show of solidarity against Croke Park II.Thursday 07 March, 2013 17:36:46
ASTI recommends rejection of Croke Park II
The Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland has become the latest union to recommend its members reject the new Croke Park deal.Thursday 07 March, 2013 12:14:08
CPSU: Croke Park II 'a bad deal for workers'
Four trade unions opposed to the proposals for a new Croke Park Agreement have launched a joint campaign to urge their members to vote against the new deal.Wednesday 06 March, 2013 17:55:03
IMO recommends 'No' vote on Croke Park deal
The Council of the Irish Medical Organisation is to urge its members to vote against proposed cuts in the Croke Park extension deal.Tuesday 05 March, 2013 13:30:48
UNITE recommend rejecting Croke Park II
UNITE is formally recommending a rejection of the new Croke Park Agreement.Tuesday 05 March, 2013 09:49:52
Tánaiste: Unions 'should be given space' to consider deal
The Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said trade unions need time to consider the detail of the Croke Park extension deal.Tuesday 05 March, 2013 07:56:39
SIPTU to discuss Croke Park extension deal
SIPTU's National Executive Council will meet today to discuss the proposals on the new Croke Park deal.Friday 01 March, 2013 14:17:54
Reilly intends to 'secure cuts from contract staff' not covered in Croke Park II
The Department of Health has moved to try and stop a negative reaction that highly paid people would be exempt from Croke Park Two cuts.