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
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
Nurses' strike causes 'significant disruption' - HSE The Health Service Executive has said that the second 24-hour strike by nurses has caused significant disruption to services. Health • 05 Feb 19
Nurses' strike causes 'significant disruption' - HSE The Health Service Executive has said that the second 24-hour strike by nurses has caused significant disruption to services. Health • 05 Feb 19
PNA action 'disrupts' nine mental health service sites The Health Service Executive has confirmed that mental health services have been disrupted due to today's overtime ban by the Psychiatric Nurses Association in its dispute over pay and staff shortages. Health • 31 Jan 19
PNA action 'disrupts' nine mental health service sites The Health Service Executive has confirmed that mental health services have been disrupted due to today's overtime ban by the Psychiatric Nurses Association in its dispute over pay and staff shortages. Health • 31 Jan 19
Govt must ensure public don't face more delays - INMO The Government must make sure that citizens do not face further delays and cancellations in hospitals due to planned strike actions by nurses, the General Secretary of the INMO has said. Ireland • 30 Jan 19
Govt must ensure public don't face more delays - INMO The Government must make sure that citizens do not face further delays and cancellations in hospitals due to planned strike actions by nurses, the General Secretary of the INMO has said. Ireland • 30 Jan 19
Nurses' strike to go ahead after Labour Court talks end The nurses' strike is to go ahead after the Labour Court decided not to make a formal intervention in the dispute over pay and staff shortages. Ireland • 29 Jan 19
Nurses' strike to go ahead after Labour Court talks end The nurses' strike is to go ahead after the Labour Court decided not to make a formal intervention in the dispute over pay and staff shortages. Ireland • 29 Jan 19
HSE outlines services that may be hit by nurses' strike The HSE has issued advice for patients ahead of a planned strike by nurses this week. Health • 27 Jan 19
HSE outlines services that may be hit by nurses' strike The HSE has issued advice for patients ahead of a planned strike by nurses this week. Health • 27 Jan 19
Nurses' strike to go ahead after talks fail Next Wednesday's planned 24-hour strike by nurses will go ahead after talks aimed at preventing the action ended without an agreement. Health • 25 Jan 19
Nurses' strike to go ahead after talks fail Next Wednesday's planned 24-hour strike by nurses will go ahead after talks aimed at preventing the action ended without an agreement. Health • 25 Jan 19
WRC talks over nurses pay dispute to resume tomorrow Talks aimed at averting nationwide strike action by nurses have been adjourned at the Workplace Relations Commission and will resume tomorrow. Health • 24 Jan 19
WRC talks over nurses pay dispute to resume tomorrow Talks aimed at averting nationwide strike action by nurses have been adjourned at the Workplace Relations Commission and will resume tomorrow. Health • 24 Jan 19
Nursing pay rise would trigger more claims - Donohoe Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe has warned that granting the nursing unions' demand for a pay rise would trigger knock-on claims among other public service grades. Health • 16 Jan 19
Nursing pay rise would trigger more claims - Donohoe Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe has warned that granting the nursing unions' demand for a pay rise would trigger knock-on claims among other public service grades. Health • 16 Jan 19
Varadkar pledges to avoid strike by nurses The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the Government would do its best to avoid industrial action planned by nurses and midwives. Politics • 15 Jan 19
Varadkar pledges to avoid strike by nurses The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the Government would do its best to avoid industrial action planned by nurses and midwives. Politics • 15 Jan 19
Govt: Proposals for nurses pay parity not on the table The Government has dismissed suggestions by the Psychiatric Nurses Association that health service management is preparing to bring forward proposals for pay parity between nurses and other graduate health professionals. Health • 15 Jan 19
Govt: Proposals for nurses pay parity not on the table The Government has dismissed suggestions by the Psychiatric Nurses Association that health service management is preparing to bring forward proposals for pay parity between nurses and other graduate health professionals. Health • 15 Jan 19
Bid to avert nurses' strikes, hospital cancellations Nursing unions will meet the HSE and the Department of Health tomorrow in a bid to avert a series of strikes over pay and staff shortages. Health • 14 Jan 19
Bid to avert nurses' strikes, hospital cancellations Nursing unions will meet the HSE and the Department of Health tomorrow in a bid to avert a series of strikes over pay and staff shortages. Health • 14 Jan 19
INMO says 500 patients waiting for hospital bed There are 500 patients waiting for admission to a bed, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 10 Jan 19
INMO says 500 patients waiting for hospital bed There are 500 patients waiting for admission to a bed, according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 10 Jan 19
Harris rules out pay increase for nurses, midwives Minister for Health Simon Harris has ruled out a general pay increase for nurses and midwives, despite acknowledging that recruitment and retention problems in the health service are very challenging. Health • 14 Nov 18
Harris rules out pay increase for nurses, midwives Minister for Health Simon Harris has ruled out a general pay increase for nurses and midwives, despite acknowledging that recruitment and retention problems in the health service are very challenging. Health • 14 Nov 18
Dept: Nurse pay demands would cost €300m extra per year Conceding the pay demands of nursing unions would cost the exchequer around €300 million extra per year, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has confirmed. Ireland • 12 Nov 18
Dept: Nurse pay demands would cost €300m extra per year Conceding the pay demands of nursing unions would cost the exchequer around €300 million extra per year, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform has confirmed. Ireland • 12 Nov 18
Public nurses paid 20% less than agency workers - INMO Nurses in the public sector are being paid 20% less than agency workers doing the same work - resulting in staff shortages in the public health service, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 27 Oct 18
Public nurses paid 20% less than agency workers - INMO Nurses in the public sector are being paid 20% less than agency workers doing the same work - resulting in staff shortages in the public health service, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Health • 27 Oct 18
Nurses' unions reject Government pay proposals The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses Association have recommended that members should reject Government pay proposals aimed at addressing staff shortages in the health service. Ireland • 26 Sep 18
Nurses' unions reject Government pay proposals The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses Association have recommended that members should reject Government pay proposals aimed at addressing staff shortages in the health service. Ireland • 26 Sep 18
Recruitment and retention of nurses an issue - Harris Minister for Health Simon Harris has acknowledged that there is a problem with recruitment and retention of nurses. Health • 04 May 18
Recruitment and retention of nurses an issue - Harris Minister for Health Simon Harris has acknowledged that there is a problem with recruitment and retention of nurses. Health • 04 May 18
Number of midwives leaving health service 'significant' The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said that the number of midwives leaving the health service outpaces recruitment significantly. Health • 21 Feb 18
Number of midwives leaving health service 'significant' The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said that the number of midwives leaving the health service outpaces recruitment significantly. Health • 21 Feb 18
Nurses and midwives call off planned industrial action The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has deferred plans for a nationwide work-to-rule following talks at the Workplace Relations Commission. News • 04 Mar 17
Nurses and midwives call off planned industrial action The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has deferred plans for a nationwide work-to-rule following talks at the Workplace Relations Commission. News • 04 Mar 17
Doran says INMO action is about safety The head of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said industrial action by nurses planned for next month is about staffing and safety for both patients and nurses. News • 09 Feb 17
Doran says INMO action is about safety The head of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said industrial action by nurses planned for next month is about staffing and safety for both patients and nurses. News • 09 Feb 17
INMO could take legal action over intern wages The INMO says that it may take legal action against the HSE for paying intern nurses less than the minimum wage. News • 17 Jul 13
INMO could take legal action over intern wages The INMO says that it may take legal action against the HSE for paying intern nurses less than the minimum wage. News • 17 Jul 13
Nursing graduates urged to boycott HSE jobs Nursing unions have called for a boycott of a HSE initiative to hire 1,000 graduate nurses at 80% of previous starting salaries, which they have described as a "cheap labour scam". News • 20 Dec 12
Nursing graduates urged to boycott HSE jobs Nursing unions have called for a boycott of a HSE initiative to hire 1,000 graduate nurses at 80% of previous starting salaries, which they have described as a "cheap labour scam". News • 20 Dec 12