Retained firefighters to resume strike action


By Emma Ryan RETAINED firefighters are set to resume their strike action after a resolution failed to be reached in the Labour Court. Retained firefighters who are members of trade union SIPTU have voted to reject a Labour Court recommendation in their dispute saying it “did not go far enough.” Advertisement As a result of […]


Retained firefighters to strike again


RETAINED firefighters are set to resume their strike action after a resolution failed to be reached.  Retained firefighters who are members of trade union SIPTU have voted to reject a Labour Court recommendation in their dispute saying it “did not go far enough.” As a result of the vote, members will resume a strike at […]


Donegal firefighters to picket at Council offices


Firefighters from across the County will be holding a peaceful picket at Council offices as strike action begins.  At 12am last night, Firefighters from across the country turned off their pagers and prepared themselves for days and maybe even weeks of industrial action. In Donegal, five fire stations have silenced their pagers for 24 hours of strike […]