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# staff - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Man arrested after young boy stabbed over 20 times on Greek vacation
The boy’s mother told police her son had gone to retrieve a stolen iPad and phone from the accused when he disappeared on Tuesday.
# staff - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Bus Eireann staff could undertake industrial action on Sunday
The move would be due to the introduction of cuts by the company to save €5 million.
# staff - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Wednesday morning.
# staff - Saturday 20 April, 2013
Interpol issues global security alert at US request
Meanwhile, security staff are out with sniffer dogs checking the location of the finish line for the London Marathon, which takes place tomorrow.
# staff - Thursday 21 March, 2013
Lufthansa flights cancelled as staff strikes commence
Workers at Frankfurt, Munich, Dusseldorf, Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne have walked out.
# staff - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Profits of €194 million at ESB during 2012
The annual report also showed a €765 million investment in infrastructure.
# staff - Monday 4 March, 2013
IBRC workers vote to take industrial action “if necessary”
Staff have voted to support a campaign for ‘fairness and respect for all staff in IBRC’.
# staff - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Flight to Boston turns back due to technical problems
The issue was discovered shortly after takeoff, and the plane had to return to Dublin to be serviced.
# staff - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
25 extra staff to help reduce waiting times for Garda vetting
At the moment people are waiting between eight to ten weeks to receive garda clearance.
# staff - Monday 4 February, 2013
Frontline Alliance: Staff being ‘unfairly targeted’ in Croke Park talks
The 24/7 Frontline Alliance represents gardaÃ, prison officers, nurses, midwives and other frontline emergency and essential services.
# staff - Friday 25 January, 2013
Flights cancelled as German airport staff strike
Today marks the second day of the strike at two German airports.
# staff - Friday 18 January, 2013
SIPTU to seek pay increases for retail workers after Dunnes deal
SIPTU welcomes Dunnes Stores’ agreement to increase pay by 3 per cent, and says it wants rises elsewhere.
# staff - Thursday 17 January, 2013
Dunnes Stores 14,000 staff to get 3% pay rise
This will be the first pay increase for the retailer’s staff since 2007.
# staff - Friday 11 January, 2013
Nestlé Ireland to transfer 46 jobs to outside company
The company has said the changes to its field sales structure will not involve redundancies.
HSE opens recruitment for graduate nursing programme
The INMO has urged new graduates not to be taken in by the HSE’s “disingenuous marketing”.
# staff - Friday 14 December, 2012
Bus Eireann to cut some payments after unions reject Labour Court hearing
The company has said that it is to cut overtime, shift, premium and rota payments after trade unions rejected the offer, it said today.
# staff - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Two men arrested after armed robbery in Clarehall, Dublin
Two members of staff were threatened, tied up and assaulted during the raid and an undisclosed amount of cash was stolen.
# staff - Sunday 11 November, 2012
IBRC CEO paid €600,000 + in allowances over three years
Alan Dukes of IBRC told Minister Michael Noonan that staff pay cuts at the bank were not pursued partly because of the difficulty in retaining and attracting staff.
# staff - Wednesday 24 October, 2012
Argos planning to close up to 75 stores
It is not clear whether any Irish locations will be affected by the overhaul.
# staff - Thursday 18 October, 2012
James Reilly to target lengthy sick leave
The Health Minister will demand that hospitals take a tougher line with staff in order to target excessive absenteeism rates.
# staff - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
NAMA reports €222 million profit for half-year
The agency believes its staff levels will rise over the coming months.
# staff - Monday 15 October, 2012
Phil Hogan to bring local government reforms to Cabinet tomorrow
There are reports that the overhaul will include abolishing the power of councillors to overturn the decisions of planning officials.
# staff - Tuesday 2 October, 2012
Guineys and Clerys staff hold protest over store closures
They staff said they “feel utterly betrayed” after Guineys and a number of Clerys stores went into liquidation.
# staff - Monday 1 October, 2012
Guineys and Clerys staff to protest over pension scheme
They will also hand in a letter to Gordon Brothers Europe on their frustration over the demise of the scheme and loss of their jobs.
# staff - Monday 17 September, 2012
Petrol bomb thrown at Dublin office of Sinn Féin TD
At least one staff member was in the office when the petrol bomb was thrown into the hallway of Aengus Ó Snodaigh’s office in Ballyfermot.
# staff - Thursday 13 September, 2012
SIPTU serves industrial action notice on Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus has said that there is “no justification for this course of action”.
# staff - Thursday 16 August, 2012
Police open fire on striking miners in South Africa
A number of people were shot and injured in the incident, which occured as striking workers gathered near the Lonmin PLC platinum mine this afternoon.
# staff - Wednesday 1 August, 2012
Aer Lingus and DAA staff vote for industrial action
Workers are unhappy with proposed changes to their pensions.
# staff - Monday 23 July, 2012
# staff - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
Ryanair makes €694 million bid for Aer Lingus
It’s official.
# staff - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Ulster Bank: HSE staff still waiting on 21 June pay
Meanwhile, the bank has said it will open some branches on Saturday and Sunday this week.
# staff - Saturday 7 July, 2012
AIB: reports of 90 branch closures is ‘total speculation’
An internal document issued to AIB staff yesterday stated that “unviable” branches would be closed.
# staff - Thursday 28 June, 2012
Staff reject AIB plans for pay freeze and pension changes
The IBOA says the proposals are not acceptable, but the bank – which holds its AGM today – says costs must be cut.
# staff - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Unions, staff to hold talks at Shannon over plans to sell off hangar
Staff and unions for Aer Lingus are unhappy with the plan which will see 55 workers face compulsory redundancy or relocation.
# staff - Thursday 14 June, 2012
AIB to cut managers’ pay, freeze staff salaries and change pensions
Staff were informed of the plan in an email circulated today. Perks like gym memberships will also be cut.
# staff - Tuesday 12 June, 2012
Stolen unencrypted laptop contained details of 900 Bord Gais employees Exclusive
The personal information of around 900 Bord Gais employees was on the laptop which was stolen from the Dublin 1 office earlier this month.
# staff - Thursday 29 March, 2012
“We have to make a stand”: Game staff to meet with PwC today
Staff are meeting with PwC representatives this morning and say they hope to receive clarification on their redundancy and whether PwC Ireland is looking after the administration of stores here.
# staff - Monday 26 March, 2012
Game managers to meet with company tomorrow
More than 2000 jobs are to go in the company, which has more than 600 stores between the UK and Ireland. In total, 231 jobs will go on the island of Ireland.
# staff - Monday 19 March, 2012
Thumbs up! Taoiseach rings opening bell at New York Stock Exchange
Taoiseach Enda Kenny looked delighted to ring the opening bell this morning, which was one of the many engagements planned for him during his five-day trip to the United States in celebration of St Patrick’s Day.
# staff - Wednesday 15 February, 2012
Mastercard announces 130 new jobs for Dublin
The highly skilled jobs are to be created in the company’s new global office for technology which will be headquartered in Dublin.






















































Quarter of civil servants heard colleagues make racist comments
A new survey also showed that 60 per cent of staff did not know if their department offers training dealing with anti-racism and intercultural issues.
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