INMO members vote to accept new public sector pay deal Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have voted, by a margin of 97%, to accept the new public sector pay deal. Business • 05 Oct 22
Nurses to be balloted for industrial action The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is to ballot members in the public sector for industrial action. Business • 22 Aug 22
10,000 hospital patients without a bed in June - INMO Overcrowding and the level of patients waiting for a bed in Irish hospitals has reached record levels in June, according to the Irish Nurses and … Ireland • 01 Jul 22
INMO criticises level of engagement on pandemic bonus The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said that the union has had "absolutely no engagement with the [HSE] in a meaningful way" on the … Coronavirus • 29 Sep 21
Health service facing 'severe' staffing pressure - INMO The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has warned that the coronavirus pandemic will exacerbate the "severe" staffing pressure in Ireland's health service. Coronavirus • 13 May 20
Nurse and midwife recruitment ban lifted - INMO General Secretary of the INMO Phil Ní Sheaghdha has said the recruitment embargo on nurses and midwives has been lifted from today. Coronavirus • 07 Mar 20
2019 worst year ever for hospital overcrowding - INMO More than 118,000 patients were left waiting for a bed after being admitted to hospital in 2019. Health • 02 Jan 20
Over 7,300 admitted to hospital in June waited for bed Figures produced by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show that 7,392 patients admitted to hospital in June had to wait for a hospital bed. Health • 01 Jul 19
Harris warns of 'runaway train' in health staff costs The Minister for Health has warned that the health service cannot allow a "runaway train" regarding the cost of recruitment of additional staff. Health • 10 May 19
HSE accused of failing nurses who suffer assaults The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has accused the Health Service Executive of failing to give adequate support to nurses, who are subjected to more … Health • 09 May 19
Concern over wards being used for children's refuge Children who have been removed from their homes for safety reasons are ending up on paediatric hospital wards because there is no alternative place of … Ireland • 09 May 19
INMO members accept proposals to resolve dispute The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has accepted Labour Court proposals aimed at resolving the dispute over pay and staff shortages. Ireland • 02 May 19
INMO recommends acceptance of Labour Court ruling The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is to recommend acceptance of today's Labour Court ruling on the new nurses contract. Ireland • 03 Apr 19
510 patients waiting for a hospital bed today - INMO There are 510 patients waiting for admission to a hospital bed today, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation's daily figures. Health • 01 Apr 19
INMO and HSE to return to Labour Court over dispute The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and health employers are to return to the Labour Court in a bid to resolve the nurses and midwives … Health • 11 Mar 19
Nurses' pay recommendations will cost €35m next year Implementation of the Labour Court's recommendation on the nurses dispute will cost €10-15 million this year and €30-35m next year, according to Minister for Finance, … Health • 12 Feb 19
Nursing unions suspend industrial action The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses Association have suspended industrial action scheduled for this week. Health • 11 Feb 19
No sign of breakthrough in talks as nurse strikes loom With just over 36 hours to go to a national three-day strike by nurses, there is still no sign of a breakthrough that would see … Health • 10 Feb 19
Rally in support of nurses' dispute as talks take place Tens of thousands of people took part in a rally today in support of nurses and midwives who are involved in a dispute over pay … Ireland • 09 Feb 19
Labour Court adjourns talks in nurses' dispute Talks on the nurses' dispute have adjourned after nine hours of engagement today and will resume at the Labour Court tomorrow afternoon. Health • 08 Feb 19
HSE working to prioritise patients with greatest needs The Health Service Executive's chief clinical officer Dr Colm Henry said they are working closely with hospitals and communities to ensure patients with the greatest … Health • 07 Feb 19
Harris: Nurses' pay demands would cause finance spiral Minister for Health Simon Harris has told the Dáil that to meet the pay demands of the nurses would tilt the handling of the public … Health • 07 Feb 19
Labour Court set to review nurses' dispute The Labour Court is expected to review the current nurses' dispute tomorrow morning ahead of a three-day strike scheduled for next week. Health • 07 Feb 19
All out-patient, inpatient and day surgery cancelled The Health Service Executive has confirmed that all out-patient, inpatient and day surgery appointments scheduled for tomorrow have been cancelled as a result of the … Health • 06 Feb 19
Nurses on strike 'for patients and patient safety' 37,000 members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation are taking part in their second 24-hour strike. Health • 05 Feb 19
