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Latest News
Wednesday 4th August 2010
Ictu warns Oireachtas Committee about worker exploitation
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions told the Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Affairs in July that the employment standards contained in the EU Working Time Directive are being undermined in many Irish workplaces. more
Croke Park Implementation Body begins work
Tuesday 3rd August 2010
The Implementation Body established to put the Public Service Agreement (Croke Park) has now met twice and has begun to map out tasks that need to be tackled in the coming months. more
Croke Park chairman underlines staff rights to consultation and involvement
Wednesday 14th July 2010
Staff and their unions must be involved in the implementation of the modernisation measures in the Croke Park agreement at the earliest stages of decision-making, according to the new chair of the Implementation Body PJ Fitzpatrick. more
LRC confirms loss of earnings will be compensated following redeployment
Wednesday 7th July 2010
The Labour Relations Commission (LRC) has confirmed that staff who lose “regular and structured earnings” following redeployment under the Croke Park agreement will be compensated with one and a half time the value of the annual earnings lost, paid in two equal instalments a year apart. more
Croke Park implementation Body established
Monday 5th July 2010
Following the endorsement of the Croke Park agreement by ICTU’s Public Services Committee, the Implementation Body has been established under the terms of the deal and held its first meeting today. The body is chaired by PJ Fitzpatrick, the former chief executive of the Courts Service and, before that, the Eastern Regional Health Authority.more
Public service unions ratify acceptance of ‘Croke Park’ public service agreement
Tuesday 15th June 2010
The ICTU Public Services Committee (PCS) this afternoon (Tuesday) voted to ratify the ‘Croke Park’ public service agreement by a margin of almost two-thirds. The Committee represents all the significant public service unions and associations except those representing Gardai and the defence forces. more
IMPACT members back Croke Park public service deal
Friday 11th June 2010
IMPACT members have voted to accept the Croke Park public service agreement by a margin of 77% to 23% on a 57% turnout. more
Labour Court tells HSE to engage on 2004 agreement and Croke Park
Wednesday 9th June 2010
The Labour Court has ordered the HSE to reengage with IMPACT to reach agreement on the post-Croke Park status of an existing 2004 agreement, which has protected IMPACT members’ jobs and working conditions since the abolition of the old health boards and the formation of the HSE in 2005. more
